The understanding of faith : interpretation and criticism /

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Author / Creator:Schillebeeckx, Edward, 1914-2009, author.
Uniform title:Geloofsverstaan. English
Edition:Papewrback edition.
Imprint:London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : T&T Clark, 2018.
©2014
Description:xxii, 142 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The collected works of Edward Schillebeeckx ; volume V
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12300716
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Other authors / contributors:Smith, N. D., translator.
ISBN:0567685438
9780567685438
Notes:The original Dutch version of this book was published under the title Geloofsverstaan. Interpretatie en kritiek by Uitgeverij H. Nelissen : Bilthoven in 1972, and translated by N.D. Smith"--Title page verso.
Reprinted with a new introduction. -- This translation originally published: London : Sheed and Ward, 1974.
Also available electronically.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Translated from the Dutch.
Summary:The Understanding of Faith (1974) is certainly Schillebeeckx''s most incisive English publication on theological hermeneutics. It contains his principal ideas on this subject, in which he progressively evolved the hermeneutic thinking that he was to apply in due course in his famous Jesus books. The book centres on two issues: how should the Christian message of God''s kingdom be read in our day and age, and can a present-day interpretation of that message still be considered Christian? In short, what are the possibilities and limits of the understanding of faith in our modern age? Of course,

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