Nouvelle théologie and sacramental ontology : a return to mystery /

An in-depth study of nouvelle theologie and the ressourcement movement. Boersma argues that a return to mystery was the movement's deepest motivation. He sets out the context for the early development of the movement prior to Vatican II and provides detailed analysis of its characteristic eleme...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Boersma, Hans, 1961-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	Nouvelle théologie (Catholic theology) > History. Sacraments > Catholic Church > History of doctrines > 20th century. Nouvelle théologie (Théologie catholique) > Histoire. Sacrements > Église catholique > Histoire des doctrines > 20e siècle. RELIGION > Christianity > General. RELIGION > Christian Theology > Systematic. Nouvelle théologie (Catholic theology) Sacraments > Catholic Church > History of doctrines 1900-1999 Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: The Rupture between Theology and Life; 2. Eyes of Faith: Precursors to a Sacramental Ontology; 3. The Mystery of the Human Spirit: De Lubac and Bouillard on Nature and the Supernatural; 4. The Law of the Incarnation: Balthasar and Chenu on Nature and the Supernatural; 5. A Wheel within a Wheel: Spiritual Interpretation in de Lubac and Daniélou; 6. Living Tradition: Recovering History for the Church; 7. Church as Sacrament: The Ecclesiology of de Lubac and Congar; 8. Conclusion: The Future of Ressourcement; Bibliography; Scripture Index.