Theological Studies

A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE on human sexuality and theological ethics conveys a renewed hope for a much-needed sustained, critical discussion on sexuality. While, in the past, one finds many theologians writing about the silencing of others so as to...

THE INTERPRETATION OF BIBLICAL THEOPHANIES holds an important place in the polemical and catechetical articulation of early Christianity's religious claims. While considerable attention has been given to the exegesis of theophanies in the New Testament...

BAD THEOLOGY LEADS TO BAD MORALITY. This statement was the title and the thesis of the first version of this article. (1) It was inspired by the pregnant statement of Thomas Aquinas in Contra gentiles: "Error circa creaturas redundant in falsam de...

IN METHOD IN THEOLOGY, Bernard Lonergan described religious experience as a "dynamic state of being in love unrestrictedly," and he suggested that this description differs merely notionally from the traditional idea of "sanctifying grace." (1) He distinguished...

THE TENSION INHERENT IN Augustine's Christian Platonism continues to perplex admirers of his works despite efforts by scholars to resolve it. This problem is still the case today regarding Augustine's treatment of what has come to be known as esthetics....