Theological Studies Eighty Years Ago
At the outbreak of World War II, the synchronicity between the history of the Society of Jesus and the history of the West led to the founding of Theological Studies. This article, based on archival records, narrates the backstory of the journal's founding. In so doing, it answers the questions...
| Published in: | Theological studies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Sage Publ.
[2020]
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| In: |
Theological studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Theological studies
/ Prehistory
/ USA
/ Jesuits
/ History 1936-1940
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| IxTheo Classification: | FA Theology KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBQ North America KCA Monasticism; religious orders KDB Roman Catholic Church RH Evangelization; Christian media |
| Further subjects: | B
America Press
B Joseph A. Murphy B Artur Michael Landgraf B Society of Jesus B Inisfada B Francis X. Talbot B William J. McGarry B Vincent A. McCormick B Francis J. Seeliger B Wlodimir Ledóchowski |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |
| Summary: | At the outbreak of World War II, the synchronicity between the history of the Society of Jesus and the history of the West led to the founding of Theological Studies. This article, based on archival records, narrates the backstory of the journal's founding. In so doing, it answers the questions faced by the founding figures: Was a professional theological journal in English needed at this moment in history? Should and could the Jesuits rather than some other institution in the United States publish such a journal and maintain it at the scholarly level required? |
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| ISSN: | 2169-1304 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040563920901673 |