"Faith, since the earliest Christian theologians, has been regarded as the fundamental Christian virtue--the prerequisite for hope, charity, and good works. In this book, Avery Dulles examines the biblical foundations and history of theological reflection on faith, from the Greek and Latin fathers to such modern giants as Tillich, Rahner, and Lonergan. Further, Dulles presents his own systematic synthesis, reflecting on such topics as th ..."
"Avery Dulles, well-known for several previous works in ecclesiology, including Models of the Church, here surveys a theme that demands new treatment in the present global and ecumenical context. Nearly all Christians profess allegiance to the holy catholic church, but the meaning of the term "catholic" is widely disputed. This book investigates the historical use of the word and the various aspects of catholicity. Beginning with the w ..."
Models of the Church(Updated) A Critical Assessment of the Church in All Its Aspects by AveryDulles Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1988 by Gill & Macmillan Ltd Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7171-1581-5, ISBN: 0-7171-1581-X
"The Fourfold Structure 91 tutions of Vatican II.16 Were this assertion to be taken
literally, however, the practice of ministry would appear to be quite at odds with
the theory. For the sacerdotal degree of the diaconate, as a permanent rank
within ..."
Models of the Church(1st Edition) A Critical Assessment of the Church in All Its Aspects by AveryDulles Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1976 by Gill & Macmillan Ltd Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7171-0812-1, ISBN: 0-7171-0812-0
AveryDulles Essential Writings from America Magazine by America Media Inc., James T. Keane Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2019 by Christian Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-87061-315-9, ISBN: 0-87061-315-4
"A reissue of a classic of the Christian text from the founder of the Jesuit Order.The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyla is the core work of religious formation for members of the Society of Jesus, the single largest religious order within the Roman Catholic Church. For four and a half centuries in many thousands of editions in all languages, The Exercises have embodied fundamental spiritual principles essential to authentic ..."
"At the second Cardinal Bernardin Conference of the Catholic Common Ground Initiative leading Catholic thinkers representing a wide range of opinion gathered to discuss the question of church authority in contemporary America. The starting point for the discussion was provided in four essays, two by theologians, one by a canon lawyer, and one by a sociologist. In addition to the texts of the four essays, this volume contains an extensive ..."
A History of Apologetics by AveryDulles Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 1999 by Wipf & Stock Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-57910-224-1, ISBN: 1-57910-224-7
"“This present volume” writes Avery Dulles, “is not intended as an apology for Christianity, still less an apology for apologetics.” It aims simply to tell the story of the various ways in which thoughtful Christians, in different ..."
"Sacred Adventure provides an introduction to religious studies and the discipline of theology from a Christian perspective. This study brings together many of the clearest theological thinkers, and presents their ideas in an understandable way. William C. Graham assembles not only some of the most accessible interpretations of the basic theological concepts, but also includes the creative expression of major figures such as Thomas Aquin ..."