The story of Christian thought is essential to understanding Christian faith today and the last two millennia of world history. This introduction explores the central ideas, persons, events, and movements that gave rise to Christian thought, from early beginnings to its present …
"The present volume is a follow-up project of Early Modern Zoology. The Construction of Animals in Science, Literature and the Visual Arts, published some seven years ago in the same series. In the present volume, it is our aim to further explore the fascinating alterity of earl…
Filaments: theological profiles : selected essays, volume 2
by Tracy, David
fromSelected essays
"Long a vital fixture in the University of Chicago's intellectual community, David Tracy (b. 1939) is also widely considered the most important Catholic theologian in North America. He is known for his work on the pluralistic context of theology and his embrace of ambiguity as a…
"Long a vital fixture in the University of Chicago's intellectual community, David Tracy (b. 1939) is also widely considered the most important Catholic theologian in North America. He is known for his work on the pluralistic context of theology and his embrace of ambiguity as a…
"This book uses the tools of analytic philosophy and close readings of medieval Christian philosophical and theological texts in order to survey what these thinkers said about what today we call 'disability.' The chapters also compare what these medieval authors say with modern …