In order to understand Bl. John Paul II, whom many already argue should be acclaimed as “the Great”, one must understand the Second Vatican Council. The reverse is equally true—in order to un…
This second book in what was to become in retrospect a series of three books assembled toward the end of his life collecting Rahner's informal views on life and the Church moved me the most. The fi…
Despite a long history of external threats and internal strife, the Roman Catholic Church and the broader reality of Catholicism remain a vast and valuable presence into the third millennium of wor…
Hoff’s original study offers a new vision of the history of modernity and the related secularization narrative, a deconstruction of the basic assumptions of postmodernism, and an unfolding of a l…
This is a carefully researched and lucidly written explication of the difficulties that faced German bishops and leading theologians in their confrontation with National Socialism. Professor Krieg …
Robert Kress combines biographical information and primary sources to provide keen insights into understanding Karl Rahner. A comprehensive guide to reading and appreciating the thoughts of an impo…
This book can be used as a general introduction to the major themes and fundamental principles of Rahner's theology as a whole. Each chapter provides a broad commentary on the corresponding chapter…
Here at last, in one book, is an account of the great movements that swept through Catholic theology since the middle of the nineteenth century. All the great personages are here--Newman, Blondel, …
Preceding and following the second Vatican Council, Roman Catholic theology experienced profound growth and development. These books seek to explain the major elements of Roman Catholic theology as…
This book provides an introduction to the study of theology and its various methods of investigation. While most theological texts focus on one facet of study, The College Student's Introduction to…