Communicating Catholicism : rhetoric, ecclesial leadership, and the future of the American Roman Catholic diocese / Craig T. Maier.

American Catholicism is in transition, and American dioceses need to become more sophisticated in how they think about and approach communication if the Church is to make this transition gracefully. Bringing together Catholic theology, philosophy of communication, and corporate communication scholar...

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Main Author: Maier, Craig T., 1973- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2016.
Series:The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in communication studies
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: The Call of a Catholic Moment; 1 The Rhetorical Challenge of Ecclesial Leadership; 2 Framing Diocesan Institutional Rhetoric; 3 The Corporate Historical Responsibility of Ecclesial Leadership; Part II: The Response of Ecclesial Leadership; 4 The Historicity of a Catholic Moment; 5 Diocesan Institutional Rhetoric and Administrative Play; 6 The Joy of Ecclesial Leadership; Conclusion; References; Index; About the Author.