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Appropriating the Lonergan ideaFrederick E. Crowe ; edited by Michael Vertin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2006.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 414 pages)Content type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442670938
  • 9781281992048
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BX4705 .A677 2006
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Subject: First published in 1989, Appropriating the Lonergan Idea is an exploration and expansion of Bernard Lonergan's distinctive achievements as a theologian and philosopher by the world's foremost expert on his writings, Frederick E. Crowe. Comprising twenty-two essays, this volume is divided into two distinct parts. The nine essays that constitute the first part of the book are concerned with Crowe's investigation of the meaning and history of Lonergan's own writings. The remaining thirteen papers concern Crowe's expansion of Lonergan's claims by inventively developing and applying them to his own scholarly endeavours. A wide variety of topics is explored in this collection, from Lonergan's early academic career and the evolution of his notion of God, to the dynamic of ecclesial learning and the missions of the Trinity. Called by one critic 'a splendid monument to its author's wisdom, humanity, scholarship and good sense, ' this classic work provides sharp insights into the work of a profound philosopher and theologian.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

First published in 1989, Appropriating the Lonergan Idea is an exploration and expansion of Bernard Lonergan's distinctive achievements as a theologian and philosopher by the world's foremost expert on his writings, Frederick E. Crowe. Comprising twenty-two essays, this volume is divided into two distinct parts. The nine essays that constitute the first part of the book are concerned with Crowe's investigation of the meaning and history of Lonergan's own writings. The remaining thirteen papers concern Crowe's expansion of Lonergan's claims by inventively developing and applying them to his own scholarly endeavours. A wide variety of topics is explored in this collection, from Lonergan's early academic career and the evolution of his notion of God, to the dynamic of ecclesial learning and the missions of the Trinity. Called by one critic 'a splendid monument to its author's wisdom, humanity, scholarship and good sense, ' this classic work provides sharp insights into the work of a profound philosopher and theologian.

""Contents""; ""Editor's Introduction to the 2006 Edition""; ""Editor's Introduction""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviated Titles of Certain Works of Bernard Lonergan""; ""I. Exploring""; ""1. The Growing Idea""; ""2. The Origin and Scope of Bernard Lonergan's Insight""; ""3. Neither Jew nor Greek, but One Human Nature and Operation in All""; ""4. An Exploration of Lonergan's New Notion of Value""; ""5. Bernard Lonergan's Thought on Ultimate Reality and Meaning""; ""6. The Human Mind and Ultimate Reality""; ""7. Bernard Lonergan and Liberation Theology""

""8. Bernard Lonergan as Pastoral Theologian""""9. The Task of Interpreting Lonergan""; ""II. Expanding""; ""10. Jerusalem at the Heart of Athens: The Christian University""; ""11. The Responsibility of the Theologian, and the Learning Church""; ""12. Eschaton and Worldly Mission in the Mind and Heart of Jesus""; ""13. Dialectic and the Ignatian Spiritual Exercises""; ""14. Theology and the Past: Changing Views on the Sources""; ""15. Theology and the Future: Responsible Innovation""; ""16. The Janus Problematic: Tradition versus Innovation""

""17. Son and Spirit: Tension in the Divine Missions?""""18. A Threefold KenÃ?sis of the Son of God""; ""19. Son of God, Holy Spirit, and World Religions""; ""20. An Expansion of Lonergan's Notion of Value""; ""21. The Life of the Unborn: Notions from Bernard Lonergan""; ""22. The Church as Learner: Two Crises, One Kairos""; ""Epilogue: Homily at the Funeral of Bernard Lonergan""; ""The Writings of Frederick E. Crowe""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""

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