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Catholic Theology

An Introduction
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Catholic Theology offers an accessible yet thorough exploration of Catholic belief and practice, integrating scripture, historical writings, theologians' reflections, and modern debates. It covers major theological disciplines including scriptural, historical, philosophical, systematic, liturgical, and moral theology, providing a comprehensive understanding of the Catholic faith.
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This book is suitable for students at all levels, requiring no prior theological knowledge, yet offering depth and insight that will engage those acquainted with the subject. It is ideal for readers seeking a dynamic and informed introduction to Catholic theology.

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Introduction to Catholic Theology is an accessible but in-depth examination of the ways in which Catholic theology is rooted in and informs Catholic practice.

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Introduction to Catholic Theology is an accessible but in-depth examination of the ways in which Catholic theology is rooted in and informs Catholic practice.

Weaves together discussion of the Bible, historical texts, reflections by important theologians, and contemporary debates for a nuanced look at belief and practice within the Catholic faith.

Provides an overview of all major theological areas, including scriptural, historical, philosophical, systematic, liturgical, and moral theology.

Appropriate for students at all levels, assuming no prior knowledge yet providing enough insight and substance to interest those more familiar with the topic.

Written in a dynamic, engaging style by two professors with more than 50 years of classroom experience between them.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780631212973

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 May 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 241.0mm

Weight: 635g

Pages: 432

About the Author

Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt is Professor of Theology at Loyola University Maryland and a deacon of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. He is a former editor of Modern Theology and the author of several books, including Why the Mystics Matter Now (2003) and Thomas Aquinas: Faith, Reason, and Following Christ (2013). He is co-editor of The Blackwell Companion to Catholicism (Wiley Blackwell, 2011) and has published numerous articles on medieval and modern theology.

James J. Buckley is Professor of Theology at Loyola University Maryland. He has been on the editorial boards of Modern Theology and Pro Ecclesia: A Journal for Catholic and Evangelical Theology, and is a member of the North American Lutheran Catholic Dialogue. He is author of Seeking the Humanity of God: Practices, Doctrines, and Catholic Theology (1992), co-editor of The Blackwell Companion to Catholicism (Wiley Blackwell, 2011), and has published in a variety of journals.

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