Sentences with phrase «revelatory significance»

However divergent our views may be on other matters, I venture to affirm that we all agree in recognizing the several elements I have indicated as being present in the event we call by Christ's name as well as in ascribing to this event, as one and indissoluble, a supreme revelatory significance.

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They are: i) revelatory experiences are common to all religions, ii) revelation is received under finite human condition, iii) the three types of criticisms, mystical, prophetic and secular help to address the distortions that crept into revealed religions, iv) History of Religions makes «a concrete theology that has universal significance» possible and v) an acknowledgement that «the sacred is the creative ground and at the same time a critical judgement of the secular».

The Second Vatican Council explicitly affirmed the revelatory value and significance of the great religious traditions.