"The present volume offers the results of the international symposium Theology for the 21st century: the enduring relevance of Edward Schillebeeckx for contemporary theology, ...in Leuven from 3-6 December 2008."--Pref. Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-292) and indexes.
Contents:
In memoriam Edward Schillebeeckx, OP (1914-2009) / Lieven Boeve and Ben Vedder -- Letter from Edward Schillebeeckx to the participants in the symposium 'Theology for the 21st century : the enduring relevance of Edward Schillebeeckx for contemporary theology' (Leuven - 3-6 December 2008) -- Introduction: The enduring significance and relevance of Edward Schillebeeckx? : introducing the state of the question in medias res / Lieven Boeve -- Pt. I. 'God is new each moment' : the question of God in modernity. God, the luxury of our lives : Schillebeeckx and the argument / Anthony J. Godzieba -- Taking atheism seriously : a challenge for theology in the 21st century / Frederiek Depoortere -- Pt. II. 'Everything is politics but politics is not everything' : the social role of theology. When everything becomes political : reading Schillebeeckx on faith and politics in the contemporary United States / Vincent J. Miller -- New orientations of the political : on the contemporary challenge of political theology / Jürgen Manemann -- Pt. III. 'God is bigger than all religions put together' : the dialogue between the religions. God before us, God among us : itnerreligious dialogue from an intercultural feminist perspective / Gemma Tulud Cruz -- Which christological tools for the interreligious dialogue? / Jean-Louis Souletie -- Pt. IV. 'Deus humanissimus' : suffering and experiences of negative contrast. Suffering, resistance, and hope : women's experience of negative contrast and christology / Kathleen McManus -- The threatened humanum as imago dei : anthropology and Christian ethics / Mary Catherine Hilkert -- 'Dark light' : wrestling with the angel at the edge of history / Elizabeth Kennedy Tillar -- Pt. V. 'It began with an experience' : church and tradition in an age of globalization and liquidization. Pushed to a precarious flexibility : where to go if tradition has no answer and apocalypse is no alternative / Hans-Joachim Sander -- History and tradition : Catholicism and the challenge of globalized modernity / Oliver Davies -- The church with a human face / Marc Dumas -- Pt. VI. Philosophy and theology. Implicit faith : philosophical theology after Schillebeeckx / Stephan van Erp -- Conversation, identity and truth / Benoît Bourgine -- Pt. VII. Looking backward, looking forward : the past and future of Schillebeeckx's theological project. Retrieving God's contemporary presence : the future of Edward Schillebeeckx's theology of culture / Erik Borgman -- Schillebeeckx and theology in the twenty-first century / Robert J. Schreiter -- Theology for the 21st century : a commentary on the symposium / Kathleen Dolphin.
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