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  • Category: Books (Religion)
  • Author:  Cavanaugh, William T.
  • Author:  Cavanaugh, William T.
  • ISBN-10:  0631211993
  • ISBN-10:  0631211993
  • ISBN-13:  9780631211990
  • ISBN-13:  9780631211990
  • Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell
  • Publisher:  Wiley-Blackwell
  • Pages:  298
  • Pages:  298
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Mar-1998
  • Pub Date:  01-Mar-1998
  • SKU:  0631211993-11-SPLV
  • SKU:  0631211993-11-SPLV
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In this engrossing analysis, Cavanaugh contends that the Eucharist is the Church's response to the use of torture as a social discipline.Acknowledgements.

Introduction.

Part I: Torture and Disappearance as an Ecclesiological Problem:.

1. Torture as Liturgy.

2. Torture and Fragmentation.

3. The Striptease of Power.

4. Habeas Corpus.

Conclusion.

Part II: The Church Learns How to be Oppressed:.

5. Christians for Socialism.

6. Torture Isn't Everything .

7. The Stubborn Monkey.

8. I Am Jesus, Whom You Are Persecuting .

9. The Church as Russia.

Part III: The Ecclesiology of a Disappearing Church:.

10. An Amiable Divorce.

11. The Rise of Social Catholicism .

12. Catholic Action in Chile.

Part IV: A Distinction of Planes:.

13. Maritain Among Us.

14. The Minimum of Body.

15. New Christendom.

16. The Disappearance of the Church.

17. The End of the Story.

Part V: The True Body of Christ:.

18. The Mystical and the True.

19. Until He Comes.

20. Re-membering Christ.

21. Making the Body Visible.

Part VI: Performing the Body of Christ:.

22. But Father, Look at This Body .

23. Knitting the Social Fabric.

24. Mysterious Channels.

25. Torture and Eucharist.

Index.

Cavanaugh begins with an engrossing analysis of the dynamics of torture al"
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