The Theology of History in Saint Bonaventure Connolly pointing always to Christ

pointing always to Christ

we are catching our breath at a great deliverance

all that is lost and not merely this one or that one for whom He would have consecrated a special

ISBN: 978-1952826290

granted to all human beings…of saying ‘No’ to the law which beats them down

The Theology of History in Saint Bonaventure Connolly pointing always to ChristBy Joseph Ratzinger The Theology of History in Saint Bonaventure is Joseph Ratzingers professorial dissertation, originally published in German in 1959. Focusing on the nature of revelation itself and the distinctive character of Bonaventures historical setting, Ratzinger weaves together the various statements which comprise Bonaventures theology of history and explicating therefrom the focal point of his eschatology and soteriology. First appearing