@inbook{10.2307/j.ctt163t8tt.7, ISBN = {9781922239167}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt163t8tt.7}, abstract = {Often the French Dominicans who were important in the life of the Catholic Church in the twentieth century made contributions to more than one area of church life. Yves Congar joined research in the history of the forms of the church to an advocacy of the ecumenical movement for Christian unity. He was a comprehensive theoretician of tradition as well as a pastoral theologian of the local church. Richard McBrien wrote: ‘By any reasonable account, Yves Congar is the most distinguished ecclesiologist of this century and perhaps of the entire post-Tridentine era. No modern theologian’s spirit was accorded fuller play}, author = {JEAN-PIERRE JOSSUA}, bookauthor = {Thomas F O’Meara and Paul Philibert}, booktitle = {Scanning the Signs of the Times}, pages = {43--57}, publisher = {ATF (Australia) Ltd.}, title = {Yves Congar: Scholar and Pioneer}, year = {2013} }