Gift of the Church: A Textbook on Ecclesiology in Honor of Patrick Granfield, Osb Book

	Abbreviations
	Introduction
1	Theologies of the Church in the New Testament	3
2	The Development of Ecclesiology: Early Church to the Reformation	23
3	The Development of Ecclesiology: Modernity to the Twentieth Century	45
4	The Significance of Vatican Council II for Ecclesiology	69
5	The Ecclesiology of John Paul II	93
6	Ecumenical Ecclesiology	111
7	Theological Method for Ecclesiology	129
8	The Church as Communion	159
9	The Church as Worshiping Community	177
10	The Ecclesial Dimension of Anthropology	193
11	The Ecclesial Dimension of Spirituality	215
12	The Evangelizing Mission of the Church	231
13	Salvation Outside the Church	249
14	The Social Mission of the Church: Its Changing Context	267
15	Ministries in the Church	293
16	The Papacy	315
17	The Episcopacy	337
18	The Teaching Office of the Church	355
19	The Church and the Law	373
20	The Laity	395
21	Women and the Church	415
22	Mary and the Church	435
23	Patrick Granfield: A Biographical Essay	461
24	A North American Ecclesiology: The Achievement of Patrick Granfield	469
25	Bibliography of Patrick Granfield	503
	Contributors	515
	Index	521