In the West there are new obstacles to ecumenism.
Thomas P. Rausch
Thomas P. Rausch, S.J., is the Emeritus T. Marie Chilton Professor of Catholic Theology at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
Posted inFrom Our Archives
Does doctrine change?
The church has been making pastoral accommodations since the beginning, which means that future accommodations cannot be ruled out.
Posted inFrom Our Archives
Theology’s New Turn: A survey of contemporary movements
The words had a vaguely alien sound: postcolonial, mujerista, queer, eco-theological. But as I sat on our theology department’s hiring committee and read applicants’ dossiers, it was clear that the thinking behind these labels is shaping the work of many who are finishing doctoral studie
Posted inFaith in Focus
In the Steps of Romero: Thinking with the church in El Salvador
Thinking with the church in El Salvador
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After Life
Icons of Hope John Thiel rsquo s creative effort to explore Christian belief in eternal life is clearly the work of a major theological thinker Focusing on the eschata the classical four last things mdash heaven hell death and judgment mdash Thiel rejects Kant rsquo s position on the limitatio
Posted inBooks
Who Speaks for the Church?
A response to the “pronounced magisterial activism” that began under Pope John Paul II
Posted inBooks
A Church in Flux
From editors Michael J. Lacey and Francis Oakley, a sober assessment of contemporary Catholicism.
Posted inBooks
Mission-Driven
The story of the men and women who planted Christianity in Africa and Asia
Posted inFrom Our Archives
Mandate of Heaven: Religious studies return to China.
Religious studies return to China.