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Author Rausch, Thomas P., author
Title Faith, hope, and charity : Benedict XVI on the theological virtues / Thomas P. Rausch, SJ
Published Mahwah, NJ : Paulist Press, [2015]
Location Call number ITEM STATUS
 MAIN STACKS  BV4635 .R38 2015  Nearby on shelf  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 146 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Benedict XVI, Pope, 1927-
Catholic Church -- Doctrines
Theological virtues
Form/Genre Papal encyclicals.
Academic Subj. Christianity (General)
ISBN 9780809149247 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
0809149249 (paperback) (alkaline paper)
9781587684883 (electronic book)
Table of Contents
 Abbreviationsix
 Introduction: Theological Virtues1
1.Pope Benedict XVI7
 Cautious Reformer10
 Move to Rome13
 Becoming Pope18
 Conclusion24
2.Deus Caritas Est27
 Unity of Love in Creation and in Salvation History29
 Practice of Love by the Church as a "Community of Love"36
 Models of Social Charity43
 Reception of the Encyclical43
 Conclusion51
3.Spe Salvi55
 Trustworthy Hope56
 Prayer as a School of Hope65
 Action and Suffering as Settings for Learning Hope66
 Judgment as a Setting for Learning and Practicing Hope68
 Reception of the Encyclical72
 Conclusion80
4.Lumen Fidei83
 We Have Believed in Love (cf. 1 John 4:16)85
 Unless You Believe, You Will Not Understand (cf. Isa 7:9)89
 I Delivered to You What I Also Received (cf. 1 Cor 15:3)94
 God Prepares a City for Them (cf. Heb 11:16)96
 Reception of the Encyclical99
 Conclusion102
5.Concluding Reflections105
 Benedict's Augustinianism106
 Faith and Reason112
 Church and Its Mission120
 Conclusion126
 Notes131



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