The essays in this volume constitute the proceedings of a conference on the work of Ddonald MacKinnon, this century's most influential British theologian. MacKinnon's work ranges from Aristotelean metaphysics to trinitarian reflection to Marxism. Surin's contributors start with MacKinnon's writings and move on to discuss such topics as his relation to Barth's theology, the controversy betwen realism and idealism, Trinity and ontology, incarnation and kenosis, the problem of evil, and MacKinnon's ethical reflections.
The essays in this volume constitute the proceedings of a conference on the work of Ddonald MacKinnon, this century's most influential British theolog...
Most of the essays in this collection have never been published in England before. They reflect three main concerns: philosophical issues in theology, the contribution to theology made by Marxist-Leninist thought, and ethical reflections. Titles include 'The Future of Man', 'Lenin and Theology', 'Absolute and Relative in History', 'Finality in Ethics', 'Mich, Frege, Kittel, some reflections on a dark theme', 'Parable and Sacrament', 'Tragedy and Ethics'.
Most of the essays in this collection have never been published in England before. They reflect three main concerns: philosophical issues in theology,...