Metaphysics of Mystery: Revisiting the Question of Universality Through Rahner and Schillebeeckx Jong Marijn de
Metaphysics of Mystery: Revisiting the Question of Universality Through Rahner and Schillebeeckx Jong Marijn de How can we theologically reflect on universality in a world that increasingly focuses…
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Metaphysics of Mystery: Revisiting the Question of Universality Through Rahner and Schillebeeckx Jong Marijn de
How can we theologically reflect on universality in a world that increasingly focuses on particularities and differences? Casting a new light on these theologians, de Jong demonstrates that their methods contain a dialectical interrelation of hermeneutics and metaphysics - an interrelation which seemingly has been lost in more recent hermeneutical theology.Rahner and Schillebeeckx carefully balance particularity and universality without falling prey to relativist or absolutist ways of reasoning. Marijn de Jong argues that the question of universality calls for a reconceptualized form of metaphysical theology, which he finds in the work of Karl Rahner and Edward Schillebeeckx.
By analyzing fundamental themes such as experience and interpretation, nature and grace, faith and reason, and intelligibility and mystery, de Jong reveals the modest theological metaphysics that lies at