Henri de Lubac: Panorama and Proposal
Aidan Nichols Op
This overview of de Lubac's work considers his background in French Catholicism at the opening twentieth century; intellectual currents a-swirl formative years; own education Jesuit institutions; mosaic highly disparate writings, and broad lines ‘career’ as priest cardinal. ‘panorama’ is complemented by a proposal, intended to illuminate ‘mosaic’ referred to: author's suggestion that unity – variety analogical senses word constitutes key entire enterprise.’
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