Aquinas in Dialogue

Thomas for the Twenty-First Century
1. Auflage 2004
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1931-3
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 196 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 293 g

Written and edited by leading scholars in the field, this collection explores Aquinas’ continuing relevance to contemporary theology and his ability to enlighten inter- and intra-faith dialogue.

- Explores Aquinas’ continuing relevance to contemporary theology.

- Looks at how Aquinas illuminates dialogue both among Christians and between Christians and non-Christians today.

- Written by both scholars of Aquinas and those who are actively involved in ecumenical and inter-religious dialogue.

- Topics range from Aquinas and Eastern Orthodoxy to Aquinas and atheism.

- Helps us to think rigorously about what is required to speak truthfully to people with different beliefs.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fodor, Jim

Bauerschmidt, Frederick C

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Aquinas, Merit and Reformation Theology After the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification: Michael Root (Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary).

2. Ex Occidente Lux? Aquinas and Eastern Orthodox Theology: Bruce D. Marshall (Southern Methodist University).

3. Thomas Aquinas and Judaism: Henk J. M. Schoot (Catholic Theological University of Utrecht ) and Pim Valkenberg (Catholic University of Nijmegen).

4. Thomas Aquinas and Islam: David B. Burrell, CSC (University of Notre Dame).

5. Aquinas Meets the Buddhists: Prolegomenon to an Authentically Thomas-ist Basis for Dialogue: Paul Williams (University of Bristol).

6. Aquinas and Analytical Philosophy: Natural Allies?: Fergus Kerr, OP (Blackfriars).

7. On Denying the Right God: Aquinas on Atheism and Idolatry: Denys Turner (University of Cambridge).

8. Shouting in the Land of the Hard of Hearing: Ob Being a Hillbilly Thomist: Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt (Loyola College).

Über Autor(innen)

Jim Fodor is Associate Professor of Theology at St. Bonaventure University. He is the co-editor of the journal, Modern Theology, and the author of Christian Hermeneutics: Paul Ricoeur and the Refiguring of Theology (1995).

Frederick C. Bauerschmidt is Associate Professor of Theology at Loyola College in Maryland. He is the co-editor of the journal, Modern Theology, and the author of Julian of Norwich and the Mystical Body Politic of Christ (1999) and Why the Mystics Matter (2003).