Chalice of God A Systematic Theology in Outline

Name: Chalice of God A Systematic Theology in Outline
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ISBN: 9780814634318

ISBN-10: 0814634311

ISBN-13: 9780814634318

Edition: 2012

Authors: Aidan Nichols

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Over the course of a distinguished theological career, Aidan Nichols has produced an array of masterful contributions to the fields of systematic theology, ecclesiology, theological aesthetics, ecumenism, liturgy, and Scripture. Now, in"Chalice of God," he attempts to synthesize a lifetime of research, teaching, and scholarly reflection in a book that is both rigorously academic and intensely personal. This is Nichols' theological manifesto for the twenty-first century.Drawing together the insights of high scholasticism, the mid-twentieth-century "ressourcement" movement, a holistic reading of Scripture typical of the best patristic exegesis, and the liturgical tradition and iconography of…

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List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Publication date: 4/1/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 152
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Aidan Nichols entered the Dominican Order in 1970, and has since worked in Edinburgh, Oslo, Rome and Cambridge, where he now lives. His other publications include "The Art of God Incarnate" and "The Shape of Catholic Theology", among others.?



Preface


Other Works by Aidan Nichols


Introduction



Prolegomena



A Basic Concept of Theology



The Specificity of Systematics



A Philosophical Principle of Order



A Theological Principle of Order



A Congruent Ontology



Preamble



An Ontology Suited to the Demands of Philosophy



The Key Ontological Terms



An Ontology Suited to the Demands of Theology



A Christological Determination of Biblical History



A Fundamental Hermeneutic



The Christological Determinant



The Mission of the Messiah



The Mission's Fulfillment



The Divinity of the Sent and Anointed One



Tradition as the Transmission of Revelation



The Theology of Tradition



An Ecclesiology



The Sacred Liturgy and Tradition



The Mysteric Pattern of Christian Existence



Revelation and the Greater Mysteries



The Drama of the Greater Mysteries as the Archetype of Christian Existence



The Sacraments as the Lesser Mysteries



Christian Morality as Mystical Tropology



Coinherence in the Mysteries: The Mother of God and the Communion of Saints



The Principle Underlying the Transposition of the Mysteries: The Work of Grace



The Icons of Grace: Society and State, Household and Friendship, Arts and Sciences



The Extension of the Pattern: Mission and Dialogue



Total Interpretation: Universal History



The Holy Trinity as Matrix and Goal of Persons and the World



The Trinity as Expositionally Taught



The Trinity as Found in the Paschal Mystery



The Indwelling Trinity



The Trinity as Protology and Eschatology


Concluding Icon


Notes