An Avant-Garde Theological Generation: The Nouvelle Theologie and the French Crisis of Modernity

ISBN-13: 9780198819226 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 336 str.

Jon Kirwan

Opis

This study examines the Fourviere Jesuits and Le Saulchoir Dominicans, theologians and philosophers who comprised the influential reform movement the nouvelle theologie. Led by Henri de Lubac, Jean Danielou, Yves Congar, and Marie-Dominique Chenu, the movement flourished from the 1930s until its suppression in 1950.

O autorze

Jon Kirwan is Assistant Professor of Dogmatics at St Patrick's Seminary and University. Specializing in systematic and historical theology, his main research interests lie in the area of French Catholic thought from 1890 to 1950 and the ressourcement of the nouvelle théologie and its engagements with Aquinas.