| CONTENTS |
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| Preface |
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| SECTION I |
A First Circle of Connections: Implications |
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A turning point for Christian theology |
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Faith making connections |
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The theological spectrum |
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Faith in a time of complexity |
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The point of faith |
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The community of faith |
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The humble self |
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The inclusive language of faith |
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The Great Commandment and a holistic response |
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From simplicity to complexity |
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. The vocabulary of roots and connections |
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Conclusion to the first circle of connections |
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| SECTION II |
A Second Circle of Connections: Contexts |
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The story |
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Homo sapiens: fact or hope? |
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The new paradigm |
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The New Age movement |
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Pathological holism |
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Models of ecological action |
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The transformation of love |
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Faith as contemplation |
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| SECTION III |
A Third Circle of Connections: The Logos in the Cosmos |
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Experiencing the Word |
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Wording the Word |
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Incarnation: from answer to question |
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The Word and the worlds of meaning |
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The poem of the Word |
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| SECTION IV |
A Fourth Circle of Connections: From Within Creation |
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Knowing by negation |
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Different starting points |
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From the biblical to the modern question |
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Image, thought and exploration |
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Pointers from the past |
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Dimensions of creation today |
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A refinement of method |
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The God of creation |
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Creation and the Big Bang |
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The experience of creation |
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Summary |
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| SECTION V |
A Fifth Circle of Connections: Human Being |
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The human question |
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Language and culture |
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‘Anthropocentricity’ ? |
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The relationally human |
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A classical definition? |
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A new science of the human |
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Self-transcendence in an emerging universe |
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Seven levels of the human good |
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Summary and conclusion |
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| SECTION VI A Sixth Circle of Connections: The Trinity 157 |
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Ultimate reality as relational |
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Productive models from the past |
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An extended frame of reference |
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Conclusion |
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| SECTION VII A Seventh Circle of Connections: The |
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| 1. Nature, culture and eucharistic reality |
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| 2. Universal transubstantiation |
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| 3. Eucharistic contemplation |
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| 4. The Real Presence in the real world |
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| 5. A eucharistic ecology |
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| 6. Conclusion |
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| SECTION VIII Dimensions: Death and Love |
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| A. The Way of Death |
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‘The tears of things’ |
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The denial of death |
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The grain of wheat, the fertile ground |
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| B. Wholesome Sex |
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A conflict |
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Sex and sacramentality |
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The desire of creation |
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A developing tradition |
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| C. Concluding Remark |
213 |
| Bibliography |
217 |
| Index |
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223 |
Tác giả: Christoph Schonborn
Tác giả: Zachary Hayes
Tác giả: Terence L. Nichols
