{"product_id":"9780567657381","title":"The New Evangelization: Faith, People, Context and Practice","description":"The Second Vatican Council endorsed an engagement with the modern and secularized world through a renewed proclamation of the Gospel. John Paul II described this as the \u003ci\u003eNew Evangelization\u003c\/i\u003e, and in 2010, Benedict XVI confirmed this priority by creating the Pontifical Council for Promoting the \u003ci\u003eNew Evangelization\u003c\/i\u003e to 're-propose the perennial truth of the Gospel.' \u003ci\u003eThe New Evangelization \u003c\/i\u003ewas the subject of the Synod of Bishops in 2012 and in 2014 Pope Francis gave his reflections on the topic in \u003ci\u003eEvangelii Gaudium\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New Evangelization\u003c\/i\u003e draws on material presented and discussed at the conference '\u003ci\u003eVatican II, 50 Years On: The New Evangelization'\u003c\/i\u003e organised by Leeds Trinity University on 26-29th June 2012. Part I traces the historical and theological links between the Council and the \u003ci\u003eNew Evangelization\u003c\/i\u003e. Part II examines the renewed understanding of the Church as a result of the Council and the extent to which it is shaped by civilization. Part III analyzes the nature of the \u003ci\u003eNew Evangelization\u003c\/i\u003e and its outworking in today's multifarious context of cultures, religions and societies. Part IV deals with the implementation of the \u003ci\u003eNew Evangelization\u003c\/i\u003e by different communities and organizations and the issues this raises. In the Introduction and Conclusion, the editors reflect on the \u003ci\u003eNew Evangelization\u003c\/i\u003e in the light of significant developments since 2012.","brand":"Bloomsbury USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124465844464,"sku":"9780567657381","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780567657381_p0.jpg?v=1763718454","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780567657381","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}