Recent Catholic Theology: Movements and Figures

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This course will examine the development of Roman Catholic Theology since the Second Vatican Council with particular emphasis on the unfolding of a global vision for the Church and for the people of God as that has come gradually to fruition since the opening of the Council. The first third of the course focuses on general trends and movements during and after the Council. The remainder deals with pivotal figures from the mid-twentieth century to the present and their contribution to theology and the practice of the Christian life