
The Political Boundaries Of The Church | Prof. Gladden Pappin
The Thomistic Institute
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Evolution of the Church's Role in Relation to the State
The chapter delves into the historical context and evolution of the Catholic Church's relationship with the state, discussing its transition from a powerful political institution to a moral voice and symbol of unity. It explores key moments such as the Lateran Treaty and Vatican II, illustrating the shift towards emphasizing the church's role as a community and sacrament, rather than a political entity.
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