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O'meara OP, Thomas

 
9780814652220: God in the World: A Guide To Karl Rahner's Theology
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0814652220 ISBN 13: 9780814652220
Verlag: Michael Glazier, 2007

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A century has passed since Karl Rahner's birth, and two decades have passed since his death. Yet this remarkable theologian has left a legacy of wisdom as relevant today as it was during Rahner's time. In God in the World: A Guide to Karl Rahner's Theology, Thomas O 'Meara looks anew at Rahner's insights and theological principles. Through O 'Meara's clear and engaging style, readers will discover 'or rediscover, as the case may be 'how invaluable Rahner is for the church today.Rahner's is a theology that considers both people and history as important. It is a theology that begins with grace as God's self-communication, God's gift of life shared with humankind. It is a theology that directly speaks to some of the tensions we as the church, the people of God, struggle with today: religious pluralism and salvation through Jesus Christ, the roles of priests and lay ecclesial ministers, the offices of bishops and popes, the movements of secular modernity and religious fundamentalism. O 'Meara helps the reader find in Rahner a traditional revolutionary whose theology sees the depth, extent, and vitality of faith, hope and love in the hearts of al people.Thomas O 'Meara, Op PhD, is the William K. Warren Professor of Theology Emeritus at the University of Notre Dame. He studied with Karl Rahner at the University of Munich and continues to receive numerous invitations to teach and speak on Rahner. Among his recent publications are A Theologian's Journey (Paulist, revised 2002), Theology of Ministry (Paulist, 1999), Thomas Aquinas Theologian (University of Notre Dame Press, 1997).

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Thomas F. O'Meara, O.P., Warren Professor Emeritus of the University of Notre Dame, is the author of Erich Przywara, S.J.: His Theology and His World (2009) and God in the World: A Guide to Karl Rahner's Theology (Liturgical Press, 2007).

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A century has passed since Karl Rahner?s birth, and two decades have passed since his death. Yet this remarkable theologian has left a legacy of wisdom as relevant today as it was during Rahner?s time. In God in the World: A Guide to Karl Rahner?s Theology, Thomas O?Meara looks anew at Rahner?s insights and theological principles. Through O?Meara?s clear and engaging style, readers will discover?or rediscover, as the case may be?how invaluable Rahner is for the church today.Rahner?s is a theology that considers both people and history as important. It is a theology that begins with grace as God?s ?self-communication,? God?s gift of life shared with humankind. It is a theology that directly speaks to some of the tensions we as the church, the people of God, struggle with today: religious pluralism and salvation through Jesus Christ, the roles of priests and lay ecclesial ministers, the offices of bishops and popes, the movements of secular modernity and religious fundamentalism. O?Meara helps the reader find in Rahner a ?traditional revolutionary? whose theology sees the depth, extent, and vitality of ?faith, hope and love in the hearts of all people.??The author has succeeded in providing a useful and personal guide to the theology of Karl Rahner. He has clearly established the debt of contemporary theology to Rahner?s theology. He has provided us with a personal and fresh understanding of the ?father? of many contemporary theologians.? Catholic Library World?Not just another commentary on Rahner?s theology, O?Meara?s guidebook is distinctive, citing numerous key texts illuminated by personal recollections of Rahner?s teaching especially in Munich. The author synthesizes an astonishing variety of recent German and English analyses. His down-to-earth prose demystifies Rahnerian concepts and provides fresh doctrinal insights through relating them to works of modern literature, architecture, and the fine arts. Here is a steady compass for the new generation of theologians.? Michael A. Fahey, S.J., Boston College

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A century has passed since Karl Rahner?s birth, and two decades have passed since his death. Yet this remarkable theologian has left a legacy of wisdom as relevant today as it was during Rahner?s time. In God in the World: A Guide to Karl Rahner?s Theology, Thomas O?Meara looks anew at Rahner?s insights and theological principles. Through O?Meara?s clear and engaging style, readers will discover?or rediscover, as the case may be?how invaluable Rahner is for the church today.Rahner?s is a theology that considers both people and history as important. It is a theology that begins with grace as God?s ?self-communication,? God?s gift of life shared with humankind. It is a theology that directly speaks to some of the tensions we as the church, the people of God, struggle with today: religious pluralism and salvation through Jesus Christ, the roles of priests and lay ecclesial ministers, the offices of bishops and popes, the movements of secular modernity and religious fundamentalism. O?Meara helps the reader find in Rahner a ?traditional revolutionary? whose theology sees the depth, extent, and vitality of ?faith, hope and love in the hearts of all people.??The author has succeeded in providing a useful and personal guide to the theology of Karl Rahner. He has clearly established the debt of contemporary theology to Rahner?s theology. He has provided us with a personal and fresh understanding of the ?father? of many contemporary theologians.? Catholic Library World?Not just another commentary on Rahner?s theology, O?Meara?s guidebook is distinctive, citing numerous key texts illuminated by personal recollections of Rahner?s teaching especially in Munich. The author synthesizes an astonishing variety of recent German and English analyses. His down-to-earth prose demystifies Rahnerian concepts and provides fresh doctrinal insights through relating them to works of modern literature, architecture, and the fine arts. Here is a steady compass for the new generation of theologians.? Michael A. Fahey, S.J., Boston College

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Verlag
Michael Glazier
Erscheinungsdatum
2007
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Englisch
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0814652220
ISBN 13 
9780814652220
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158
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