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Text and Commentaries edited by Michael Adams
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Edited by Michael Adams, the work offers a chapter-by-chapter commentary situating the decree within the broader context of the Councils renewal of the Churchs approach to Christian unity. Contributions draw on articles from the Irish Theological Quarterly, Irish Ecclesiastical Record, and the Paulist Press edition of the Decree on Ecumenism (Study Club Edition), as well as on Vatican-authorized translations by Fr. Thomas Stransky, C.S.P., and Fr. John Long, S.J., of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity.
This volume forms part of the Doctrine and Life Conciliar Series issued by Scepter Publishers, which included Vatican II: The Liturgy Constitution, The Catholic Eastern Churches, and The Church Constitution. The series was among the earliest accessible English-language guides to the Conciliar documents, notable for clarity, pastoral sensitivity, and fidelity to the original Latin texts.
Notable: Among the earliest English-language presentations of the Decree on Ecumenism, this Scepter edition exemplifies the Councils pastoral turn toward unity and lay accessibility an artifact of post-conciliar optimism and renewal.