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RICOEUR’S METHOD AND THEOLOGICAL SELF-UNDERSTANDING
Paul Ricoeur is a prominent French philosopher and theological thinker whose enormous body of works has exerted influences in what David Tracy calls “theological self-understanding”.
P. Singsuriya
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EXPLANATION AND THEOLOGICAL METHOD
Religion, Hans Reichenbach has claimed, ‘is abundant in pictures that stimulate our imagination but devoid of the power of clarification that issues from scientific explanation’.1 Philosophers of science have in general found themselves in agreement with this evaluation of religious discourse. Science, they have almost unanimously claimed, has achieved
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THE LEGACY OF GORDON KAUFMAN: THEOLOGICAL METHOD AND ITS PRAGMATIC NORMS
I argue that the most significant contribution and legacy of Gordon Kaufman's work rests in his theological method. I limit my discussion to his methodological starting point, his concept of human nature, as he develops it in his book, In Face of ...
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Theological Predication, Doctrinal Location, and Method in Analytic Theology
Theological method is situated properly in relation to a range of doctrinal commitments, especially commitments located in the doctrines of God, creation, and theological anthropology.
Peterson Ryan S.
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Music and Theological Method: A Lonerganian Approach
Music has for the most part been relatively absent from theological aesthetics, specifically in relation to theological method. The epistemological framework of Bernard Lonergan allows us to bring insights from music studies into dialogue with Lonergan’s writings on art, the aesthetic and artistic patterns of experience, and music.
Maeve Louise Heaney
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Classical Theism and Theological Method: A Critical Inquiry
Some classical theists contend that the Christian tradition demands affirmation of the following four tenets—divine simplicity, timelessness, immutability, and impassibility—in their absolute or strict senses, a position I refer to as strict classical ...
John C. Peckham
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Book review: Introducing Theological Method: A Survey of Contemporary Theologians and Approaches. By Mary M. Veeneman. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2017. vi + 202 pp.; ISBN: 9780801049491 (pbk.); 24.99 USD.
Rostislav Tkachenko
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Thomistic Themes in Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI’s Theology
Among many other sources, Ratzinger received his formation from the “three great masters” – Augustine, Bonaventure and Thomas Aquinas. While rejecting an unpersonal and essentialist scholasticism, he recognizes the authority of Aquinas – seen through an “
Pablo Blanco-Sarto
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Analytic Theology as Sapiential Theology: Reflections on a Concern Raised by Kevin J. Vanhoozer
In a recent essay, the prolific and influential evangelical theologian, Kevin J. Vanhoozer, claims that analytic theology “is one of the major developments of our time, boasting annual conferences, a manifesto, and an online journal.” Vanhoozer mentions ...
Wessling Jordan
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“As If Nothing Had Happened”: Karl Barth’s ‘Responsible’ Theology
Adolf Hitler’s rise to power in early 1933 precipitated an ecclesial and theological crisis in the life of the German churches. Karl Barth responded to the crisis in his treatise Theological Existence Today, calling the German church to steadfast ...
Michael D. O’Neil
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