Theology As an Ecclesial Discipline : Ressourcement and Dialogue / edited by J. Augustine Di Noia and James Le Grys.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Di Noia, J. A. (Joseph Augustine), 1943- editor.

Le Grys, James, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theology, Doctrinal.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (354 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : The Catholic University of America Press, [2024]

Summary:

The practice of theology depends in part on asking the right questions.Not any sorts of questions, not idle questions, nor questions framed entirely by our own experience or the great issues of our times, but good theological questions focus the mind of the inquirer on the endlessly intelligible self-revelation of God to which the Sacred.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

Part I. The Nature and Practice of Theology in Its Ecclesial Context

1. The Practice of Catholic Theology

2. Communion and Magisterium: Teaching Authority and the Culture of Grace

3. Theological Method and the Magisterium of the Catholic Church

4. The Authority of Scripture in Sacramental Theology (with Bernard Mulcahy, OP)

5. The Ecclesial Vocation of the Theologian in Catholic Higher Education

6. The Dominican Charism in Catholic Higher Education: Providence College on the Eve of its Second Century

7. Discere et Docere: The Identity and Mission of the Dominican House of Studies in the 21st Century

Part II. Responding to Modernity and Postmodernity by Ressourcement

8. Taking the Cure at Yale: From Aquinas to Rahner and Back (by Way of Wittgenstein and Barth)

9. Knowing and Naming the Triune God: The Grammar of Trinitarian Confession

10. Imago Dei-Imago Christi: The Theological Foundations of Christian Humanism

11. The New Christian Humanism: The Legacy of Pope Saint John Paul II

12. Christ Brings Freedom from Sin and Death: The Commentary of St. Thomas Aquinas on Romans 5:12-21

13. Not Born Bad: The Catholic Truth About Original Sin in a Thomistic Perspective

14. The Fundamental Unity of the Embodied Person: Theological and Pastoral Reflections on the Sexual Revolution

Part III. The Way of the Church in Dialogue with Others

15. The Prospects for Catholic Theology of Religions: Observations on Some Recent Developments in Catholic Magisterium

16. Christian Universalism: The Non-Exclusive Particularity of Salvation in Christ

17. "By Whom All Things Were Made": Trinitarian Theology of Creation as the Basis for a Person-Friendly Cosmology

18. The Church in the Gospel: Catholics and Evangelicals in Conversation

Index

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ISBN:

0-8132-3791-2

OCLC:

1451102975