Martinez, Gaspar, 1949-

Confronting the mystery of God : political, liberation, and public theologies / Gaspar Martinez. - New York : Continuum, ©2001. - xiii, 354 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [338]-346) and index.

Karl Rahner and the Turning Point in Catholic Theology -- The Foundation of Rahner's Thought -- The Core of Rahner's Theology -- The Theological Enterprise -- A Recapitulatory Theology -- Johann Baptist Metz: Political Theology -- Continuity and Discontinuity -- Social, Cultural, and Ecclesial Background of Metz's Theology -- The Rahnerian Heritage and Beyond -- First Stages of Political Theology -- Political Theology as Practical Fundamental Theology -- The Intersection of Political Theology -- Gustavo Gutiérrez: Liberation Theology -- Social, Cultural, and Ecclesial Background of Gutiérrez's Theology --First Steps of Guitiérez's Theology -- A Theology of Liberation --Spirituality and God -- New Challenges and Developments -- David Tracy: Public Theology -- Social, Cultural, and Ecclesial Background of Tracy's Theology --David Tracy and Catholic Public Theology in the United States -- The Exitus from Transcendentality to History and Reditus from History to the Mystery of God -- Theology under the Conditions of History -- Three Models in Dialogue: Theological Method -- The Three Models in Dialogue: The Theological Content -- Encountering the Mystery of God in History

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Rahner, Karl, 1904-1984.
Metz, Johann Baptist, 1928-2019.
Gutiérrez, Gustavo, 1928-
Tracy, David.


Catholic Church--Doctrines.


Political theology.
Liberation theology.
Theology--Methodology.

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