On the Threshold of the FutureThis study of the life and spirituality of Mother Mary Joseph Rogers reveals the history and soure of the mission vision that formed the Maryknoll Sisters, who celebrated the centennial of their founding in 2012. Mother Mary Joseph saw beyond the boundaries of the world in which she lived, more than a century ago, a much wider world full of possibilities for women religious and those called to mission. Sr. Claudette LaVerdiere, M. M., is a former

Cone is Bill and Judith Moyers Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary

Massingale delves into Catholic history on the issue

as well as the debates as they unfolded in each session

and the conflict that led to his death

and new historical influences

The Holy Web offers entrée to the world revealed by contemporary science and the difference of the new models of our life on earth make to understanding Christianity

An appendix includes his correspondence with church authorities

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His background is in cosmology

in the dialectical challenge of Martin Luther King

the world is inhabited by both oppressors and oppressed

In this bracing lamentation