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John Webster's Evangel articles2 comments

Jason Goroncy wrote 4 days ago: Rob Bradshaw has recently made available the following articles by John Webster: John Webster, … more →

Tags: Eberhard Jüngel, Edward Schillebeeckx, John Webster, Karl Barth, Karl Rahner, Rudolph Bultmann

Communio - A proposal for an ecumenical, charismatic ecclesiology.3 comments

sensibletheology wrote 1 week ago: Introduction: N. T. Wright’s New Testament Foundations for Ecclesiology The starting point, the a pr … more →

Tags: Theology, Theological questions, Karl Barth, Neo-Orthodoxy, N. T. Wright, Eucharist, Christianity, Ecclesiology, Chris Hedges

Pope Benedict XVI's Meeting with Artists2 comments

Eli wrote 1 week ago: This Past Saturday the Pope met with Artists in a special address in the Sistine Chapel. I think you … more →

Tags: Catholic News, Current Events, Aesthetics, Arts, Beauty, beauty that wounds, Bishop, Christian Aesthetics, Christianity

From a Conversation2 comments

Eli wrote 1 week ago: I had a conversation earlier, and this came up, my friend asked me to put it online, so here is what … more →

Tags: Theology, Grace, Love, Presence, Protest, Redemption, separation from God, Sinfulness

Karen Kilby on von B. on beauty

Kevin wrote 2 weeks ago: Here is a ten minute presentation by Dr. Karen Kilby (Nottingham) on von Balthasar’s theologic … more →

Tags: Aesthetics

The Wedding At Cana: A Picture Of The Divine Gatherer At Work1 comment

djeter wrote 1 month ago: Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto - The Wedding at Cana This is a selection from Fr. Barron’s The Priority o … more →

Tags: Fr. Robert Barron, gathering the people of Israel, Mary at Cana, the Christology of Chalcedon, The divine giver at Cana, The Wedding at Cana

Herbert McCabe on Prayer2 comments

Cabe wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been reading a bit of Catholic theologian Herbert McCabe’s writings lately. His sty … more →

Tags: Theology, theologia crucis, Herbert McCabe, Resurrection, Prayer, Gift, Love

The Population of Hell -- Avery Cardinal Dulles

djeter wrote 2 months ago:   These are reading selections from an article Cardinal Dulles wrote in First Things back in 2003. T … more →

Tags: Avery Cardinal Dulles, Karl Rahner, Pope John Paul II, Jacques Maritain, hell, Jesus and hell, New Testament and Hell, St. Paul and Hell, Teaching of the Church on Hell

Ratzinger on Christ's Descent into Hell27 comments

Vincent L. Strand, SJ wrote 2 months ago: Many WD readers will recall the theological skirmish which once, twice, and thrice erupted on the pa … more →

Tags: Benedict XVI, Eschatology, hell

A Doctrine of God, and Reading Scripture

Bobby Grow wrote 3 months ago: I thought this quote, while speaking to another issue (Barth and Balthasar’s disagreement over … more →

Tags: Biblical Interpretation, Biblical Studies, calvinism, Evangelicalism, Fundamentalism, Theology, tradition

Patristics, Priests, and Protestants1 comment

Bobby Grow wrote 3 months ago: Here is Hans Urs von Balthasar quoting Karl Barth on the sometimes arrogance of the Protestant Refor … more →

Tags: Karl Barth, Patristic Theology

Balthasar, Baseball, and the Anima Technica Vacua26 comments

Vincent L. Strand, SJ wrote 4 months ago: In the opening pages of the Epilogue to his monumental theological trilogy, Hans Urs von Balthasar c … more →

Tags: Television, Baseball, youth ministsry, technology

Solzhenitsyn and the Bones of Norilsk8 comments

Vincent L. Strand, SJ wrote 4 months ago: Every June when spring finally arrives in the Siberian city of Norilsk, the bones appear, unearthed … more →

Tags: Literature, Education, Art, Politics, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, The Gulag Archipelago

farther, closer

Stephen wrote 4 months ago: God “has given and always gives to beings the power of coming to be and also perseverance in b … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Gregory of Nyssa, immanence, Transcendence

why freedom is not liberty

Stephen wrote 4 months ago: Picking up on the previously noted Infrastructurist post, the New York Times’ Andrew Revkin ha … more →

Tags: Ecology, Saint Augustine, Seoul, Andrew Revkin, Lee In-keon

distance and givenness

Stephen wrote 5 months ago: Love, which is the highest level of union, only takes root in the growing independence of the lovers … more →

Tags: Maximus The Confessor, analogy of being

mary, sister of martha

Stephen wrote 5 months ago: Christ calls all of his followers to listen to the voices that are goading them to go beyond their o … more →

poor taste and the form of love2 comments

Stephen wrote 5 months ago: Having come across Joe Carter’s compelling take on Thomas Kincade, I would first note the conn … more →

Tags: Culture, Philosophy, David Bentley Hart, thomas kincade, joe carter, Gregory Wolfe, Henri de Lubac

liberation of the poor

Stephen wrote 5 months ago: A really adequate history of liberation is to be found where there is a humanly adequate response to … more →

Tags: History, Liberation Theology


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