Mystical theology : the integrity of spirituality and theology /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McIntosh, Mark Allen, 1960-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1998
Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 1998
Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : 1998
Series:Challenges in contemporary theology
Challenges in contemporary theology
Challenges in contemporary theology
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Spirituality and theology: the questions at issue
  • Mystery and doctrine: the historical integrity of spirituality and theology
  • Recovering the mystical element of theology: the twentieth-century examples of Rahner and von Balthasar
  • Theological hermeneutics and spiritual texts
  • Trinitarian self-abandon and the problem of divine suffering
  • The hiddenness of God and the self-understanding of Jesus
  • Love for the other and discovery of the self
  • Pt. I Issues of History and Method. 1. Spirituality and Theology: The Questions at Issue. 2. Mystery and Doctrine: The Historical Intergity of Spirituality and Theology. 3. Recovering the Mystical Element of Theology: The Twentieth-Century Examples of Rahner and von Balthasar. 4. Theological Hermeneutics and Spiritual Texts
  • Pt. II. Mystical Theology in Practice. 5. Trinitarian Self-Abandon and the Problem of Divine Suffering. 6. The Hiddenness of God and the Self-Understanding of Jesus. 7. Love for the Other and Discovery of the Self.