Crowned with Hope, Kartoniert / Broschiert
Crowned with Hope
- Essays in Honor of Paul O'Callaghan
- Publisher:
- Kenny Ang, Catalina Vial
- Publisher:
- St. Augustine's Press, 10/2026
- Binding:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9781587311635
- Item number:
- 12766267
- Volume:
- 550 Pages
- Release date:
- 30.10.2026
- Note
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Caution: Product is not in German language
Blurb
This volume honors Paul O'Callaghan, a prolific theologian whose work is marked by its breadth, depth, and resistance to academic fragmentation. While he serves as Ordinary Professor of Theological Anthropology, his scholarship ranges across Christology, ecclesiology, theological method, and evangelization. His written work has culminated in a major trilogy devoted to creation, anthropology, and eschatology. As a mentor, his legacy is shaped by his commitment to orienting students away from hyper-specialization and toward the unity of theology. He likewise cultivates a respectful engagement with modern science, building dialogue that enriches both the process and the outcome of theological inquiry.
Beyond emphasizing the impact of O'Callaghan's achievements, this volume intends to advance contemporary scholarship. Featuring twenty-four essays, it is organized into five thematic parts--Foundations, Identity, Witness, Communion, and Destiny--that trace the trajectory of the human person from created origin to eschatological glory. The contributors foster interdisciplinary dialogue to highlight the vitality of the Catholic intellectual tradition, situating it in rigorous conversation with modern challenges such as artificial intelligence, materialist reductionism, and cultural disintegration. By offering an organic vision of the Christian mystery, the volume serves as an enriching resource not only for academic theologians, but also for the Christian faithful from all walks of life.