Article: A Brief History of Vatican II.(Vatican II: Forty years later)(Book review)

A BRIEF HISTORY OF VATICAN II. By Giuseppe Alberigo. Foreword by John W. O'Malley, S.J. Translated by Matthew Sherry. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis, 2006. Pp. xv + 141. $20.

VATICAN II: FORTY YEARS LATER. Edited by William Madges. Annual Publication of the College Theology Society 51. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis, 2005. Pp. xxvi + 373. $30.

Giuseppe Alberigo, the Italian editor of the acclaimed five volume history of Vatican II, has produced an insightful narrative that is both a history of the council and personal memoir. His direct contact with the council came through his collaboration at the Bologna center for religious studies with Giuseppe Dossetti, a ...

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