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Roger D. Haight’s “ecclesiology from below,” moves through the actual church of history to ecclesiology or to an understanding of the church both as it is and as it should be. In volume 2 of Haight’s series, Comparative Ecclesiology, ecclesiology itself becomes directly the subject matter of the book, without losing sight of concrete history and the degree to which these ecclesiologies are...

. Another facet in the overall process by which the church lost its “absolute” hold on people’s allegiance can be attributed to a steady growth of education. Education correlates with critical ability. Schools and universities produced literate citizens and contributed to the growth of a managerial class of schooled tradespeople and magistrates. “The growth of an educated laity—one of the more significant elements in the intellectual history of late medieval Europe—led to increasing
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