The Role of Faith in Theology: A Critique of Lonergan's Method
Theology has been traditionally defined as `faith seeking understanding,' the science taking the faith of the Church as its starting point. Lonergan, in Method, says that positive theology has no normative presuppositions. This article sets out to show that the faith of the Church is the presup...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2006
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Irish theological quarterly
Year: 2006, Volume: 71, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 242-259 |
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| Summary: | Theology has been traditionally defined as `faith seeking understanding,' the science taking the faith of the Church as its starting point. Lonergan, in Method, says that positive theology has no normative presuppositions. This article sets out to show that the faith of the Church is the presupposition of all theology. |
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| ISSN: | 1752-4989 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Irish theological quarterly
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0021140006075746 |