Essays Tagged: "Nostra Aetate"
Buddhism and Christianity Similarities.
The most revolutionary document of Vatican II, the Nostra Aetate, proclaims for the first time that Catholics need to acknowledge other world religions ... the good things, spiritual and moral, as well as the social-cultural values found among these men (Nostra Aetate 1965).Specifically, Vatican II discusses the similarities and commonalities betwee ... (Sermon at Benares pg 1 para 9). Christians sum up all of these "cravings" in one word: sin.The Nostra Aetate demonstrates the effort by members of Vatican II to encourage Catholics to acknowledge ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Buddhism
Papal letter: Nostra Aetate Declaration
The Nostra Aetate declaration means "In our Time" in Latin and is from the first line of the declaration ... ent of them because of their race, color, condition of life, or religion." This is a quote from the Nostra Aetate declaration. What I believe it means is, he people of the world are getting closer as ... holics and Non-Catholics and commonalities, in order to help continue this transition of peace. The Nostra Aetate declaration condemned discrimination and persecution, and specifically denounced anti- ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity