Twentieth-Century Catholic Theologians

• Author(s): Fergus Kerr,
• Publisher: Wiley
• Pages: 230
• ISBN_10: 1405120843
  ISBN_13: 9781405120845
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Religion / General , Religion / Christian Theology / Ethics ,

Description:... This book reports on the lives and works of the most influential Catholic theologians of the twentieth century.

• A new book from one of the foremost Roman Catholic theologians currently writing in English
• Reports on the lives and works of the most influential Catholic theologians of the twentieth century
• Covers theologians including: Chenu, the guru of the French worker priest movement; Congar who was imprisoned in Colditz; and Küng who was banned from teaching for decades because of his radical views
• Highlights the involvement of each theologian with the Second Vatican Council, and the dissatisfaction of most with what was achieved
• Includes a chapter on the controversial prelate, Pope John Paul II