The Spirit of God : Short Writings on the Holy Spirit / Yves Congar, OP ; edited by Susan Mader Brown, Mark E. Ginter, and Joseph G. Mueller, SJ ; translated by Susan Mader Brown, Catherine E. Clifford, Mark E. Ginter, and Joseph G. Mueller, SJ.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Congar, Yves, 1904-1995, author.

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Catholic Church--Doctrines.

Catholic Church.

Holy Spirit.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2018.

Summary:

Yves Congar was the most significant voice in Catholic pneumatology in the twentieth century.This new collection of short pieces makes his thought accessible to a broad range of readers - scholars, teachers, ecumenists and laity - and thus helps to ensure that an important theological voice, one that influenced many of the documents of the Second.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

List of Abbreviations

General Introduction

A Word about the Translation

Part One. The Human Spirit and the Spirit of God

1. Evidence of the "Holy Spirit" in the Past and Today

2. Difficulties: Critical Objections

3. The Spirit Is the Source of Life in Us Personally and in the Church

4. A Theology of the Third Person

Conclusion

Part Two. A Theology of the Holy Spirit

1. Testimony about the Holy Spirit

2. The Spirit in the Personal Prayer and in the Personal Lives of Christians

3. An Ecclesiological Pneumatology

4. The Spirit Is the Breath of the Word and the Spirit of the Son

5. The Spirit, the Eschatological Gift, Brings the "Redemption" to Fulfillment

Bibliography

Part Three. The Promise of the Father (Acts 1:4)

Article 1. Theology of the Holy Spiritand Theology of History

Article 2. The Holy Spirit in theThomistic Theology of Moral Action

Article 3. Pneumatology or "Christomonism" in the Latin Tradition?

Part Four. Pneumatological Ecclesiology

Article 4. Pneumatology Today

Article 5. Christological and Pneumatological Implications of Vatican II's Ecclesiology

Article 6. The Third Article of the Creed: The Impact of Pneumatology on the Life of the Church

Selected Bibliography

Index of Biblical References

General Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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ISBN:

9780813229942

0813229944

OCLC:

1018948150