Interruptions

Mysticism, Politics, and Theology in the Work of Johann Baptist Metz

• Author(s): James Matthew Ashley,
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Pages: 293
• ISBN_10: 0268011850
  ISBN_13: 9780268011857
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Religious , Body, Mind & Spirit / Mysticism , Religion / Christianity / Catholic , Religion / Mysticism , Religion / Christian Theology / General , Religion / Religion, Politics & State ,

Description:... Ashley (systematic theology, U. of Notre Dame) summarizes the post- Vatican II Roman Catholic theologian's work at various stages of his career, beginning with his analysis of Heidegger and his collaboration with Karl Rahner. To set the context, he discusses the relationship between spirituality and theology. To conclude he traces the main differences between Rahner and Metz to their different Christian spiritual traditions. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR