Reconciling Faith and Reason: Apologists, Evangelists, and Theologians in a Divided Church

by Rausch, Thomas P.

• ISBN13: 9780814650967
• ISBN10: 0814650961
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-07-01
• Publisher: Liturgical Pr

Table of Contents

Abbreviations	v
Introduction	vii
A Divided Church	1	(10)
The Catholic Left	2	(3)
The Conservative Catholic Subculture	5	(4)
Conclusions	9	(2)
Contemporary Catholic Theology	11	(24)
The Emergence of a Critical Theology	12	(8)
Disputed Questions	20	(12)
Conclusions	32	(3)
The New Apologists	35	(18)
Apologetics	36	(3)
The New Apologists	39	(9)
Why Catholics Leave the Church	48	(2)
Conclusions	50	(3)
Scripture, Tradition, and Church	53	(18)
Tradition	54	(2)
Scripture	56	(6)
Church	62	(7)
Conclusions	69	(2)
Sexual Morality	71	(16)
Moral Theology	72	(2)
A Practical Example	74	(2)
Towards a More Biblical Morality	76	(4)
Integrating Law and Gospel	80	(4)
Conclusions	84	(3)
Eucharist and Liturgy	87	(12)
Medieval Developments	89	(2)
Vatican II and Liturgical Renewal	91	(2)
Where We Are Today	93	(2)
Unresolved Issues	95	(2)
Conclusions	97	(2)
A New Evangelization	99	(16)
Finding the Language that Gives Life	102	(7)
Towards an Evangelical Theology	109	(4)
Conclusions	113	(2)
Towards Common Ground in Theology	115	(12)
Principles	117	(8)
Conclusions	125	(2)
Index of Names	127	(4)
Index of Subjects	131