Recently added articles from Theological Studies:
From the editor's desk.(Editorial)
Sep 01, 2009; ... For the love of Christ impels us, once we have come to the conviction that one died for all; therefore, all have died. He indeed died for all, so that those who live might no longer live for themselves but for him who for their sake died and was raised .... So whoever is in Christ is a new ...
On the dynamic relation between ecclesiology and congregational studies.(Essay)
Sep 01, 2009; ... ECCLESIOLOGY IS PRESENTLY RESPONDING to two sources of pressure from opposite directions. On the one hand, a more exact knowledge of the historical origins of the church and the variety of forms the church has assumed across its historical life challenge the idea of a normative ...
Wound made fountain: toward a theology of redemption.(Essay)
Sep 01, 2009; ... THE LONG UNCONTESTED STATUS of the cross as the distinctive symbol of Christianity suggests that the very heart of the faith is the belief that we are redeemed by the crucified Christ. Although the church has never defined this belief as dogma, conversion to the faith has, since Paul, been ...
Gregory the Great and the sixth-century dispute over the ecumenical title.(Essay)
Sep 01, 2009; ... NEARLY EVERY OBSERVER of the Eastern Orthodox/Roman Catholic dialogue recognizes that the most significant obstacle to reunion is ecclesiological in nature, namely, the role of the Roman pontiff with respect to the broader church. (1) Given the importance of tradition for both communions, ...
Lonergan and Pannenberg's methodologies: a critical examination.(Bernard Lonergan and Wolfhart Pannenberg)(Critical essay)
Sep 01, 2009; ... ROBERT DORAN'S MUCH DISCUSSED What Is Systematic Theology? has stimulated a renewed interest in systematics. (1) Building on an earlier work in which he developed the notion of psychic conversion as a theological outcome of Lonergan's intentionality analysis, (2) Doran treats the nature of ...