On naming the present :reflections on God, hermeneutics, and Church /David Tracy.

Name/Title

On naming the present :reflections on God, hermeneutics, and Church /David Tracy.

Description

On naming the present -- The paradox of the many faces of God in mono-theism -- The return of God in contemporary theology -- God of history, God of psychology -- The holocaust as interruption and the Christian return to history -- Exodus : theological reflection -- Cosmology and Christian hope -- Roman Catholic identity amid the ecumenical dialogues -- The Catholic model of caritas : self-transcendence and transformation -- The particularity and universality of Christian revelation -- Reading the Bible : a plurality of readers and a possibility of a shared vision -- Beyond foundationalism and relativism : hermeneutics and the new ecumenism. xiii, 146 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Tracy, David.

Place Published

City

Maryknoll, N.Y. :Orbis Books ;London, England

Date Published

circa 1994

Publication Subjects

Modernism (Christian theology)--Catholic Church. Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Catholic Church. Theology--History--20th century. Catholic Church--Doctrines--History--20th century.

Call No.

BX1305 .T72 1994

ISBN

0883449722 (paper)

LCCN

94036878

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.