Bernard Lonergan (1904-1984) was a noted Canadian philosopher and theologian. He devoted his life to articulating a generalized method of inquiry and its implications, not only for the human and natural sciences, but also for a better world and a higher quality of human life. His own clear vision showed him the need to overcome the terrible fragmentation of knowledge and life in our time. The struggle to achieve an integrated view is the theme that unified the body of his work.
In the history of that struggle, Understanding and Being plays a central role. Published a year...
Bernard Lonergan (1904-1984) was a noted Canadian philosopher and theologian. He devoted his life to articulating a generalized method of inquiry a...
Early Latin Theology presents seven of Bernard Lonergan's most important early theological works in English translation and the original Latin on facing pages under one cover for the first time. First composed as supplements to the texts he used in his courses, these writings are considered to be Lonergan's initial efforts in the functional specialty he would come to call 'systematics.' They also represent ideas that would remain constant throughout his career.
Among the significant works included is 'Supplementary Notes on Sanctifying Grace.' This seminal essay contains...
Early Latin Theology presents seven of Bernard Lonergan's most important early theological works in English translation and the original L...
Continuing where Volume 23 left off, Volume 24 of the Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan traces the background to Lonergan's notion of functional specialization as it emerges in his Latin courses and seminars on method.
This volume contains editorial reports based on Lonergan's handwritten notes for two courses in 1963, both entitled "Method in Theology." Also included is the lecture "De Notione Structurae," dating from 1964, along with an English translation on facing pages.
Together with Volumes 22 and 23, Early Works on Theological Method 3 provides readers with a...
Continuing where Volume 23 left off, Volume 24 of the Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan traces the background to Lonergan's notion of functional ...
This volume is the first of two that treat Bernard Lonergan's courses on method at the Gregorian University in Rome between 1959 and 1963. An earlier volume (22), Early Works on Theological Method 1, contains a record of the institutes on method that Lonergan conducted in North America between 1962 and 1968. This volume is presented with the original Latin and an English translation on facing pages.
Among the documents featured in Volume 23 are two complete texts written or approved by Lonergan: "Understanding and Method" (1959) and "The Method of Theology" (1962). Also...
This volume is the first of two that treat Bernard Lonergan's courses on method at the Gregorian University in Rome between 1959 and 1963. An earli...
The renowned Christian theologian Bernard Lonergan was also a professor, teaching courses on theological method at universities in Canada, the United States, and Italy. This volume records his lectures and teaching materials, thus preserving and elucidating his intellectual development between the publication of Insight in 1957 and Method in Theology in 1972.
The present volume contains a record of the lectures delivered in 1962 (Regis College, Toronto), 1964 (Georgetown University), and 1968 (Boston College). This is the most 'interactive' volume yet published in...
The renowned Christian theologian Bernard Lonergan was also a professor, teaching courses on theological method at universities in Canada, the Unit...