In the Beginning. . .A Catholic Understanding of the Story of Creation and the Fall

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger.

ISBN 10: 0879734388 / ISBN 13: 9780879734381

Verlag: Our Sunday Visitor., 1990

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"In the Beginning.": A Catholic Understanding of the Story of Creation and the Fall. By Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. Translated by Boniface Ramsey, O.P. Published by Our Sunday Visitor, 1990. ISBN 10: 0879734388 / ISBN 13: 9780879734381. New 8 x 5 inches softcover. 167 Pages. --- TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) God the Creator. The Difference Between Form and Content in the Creation Narrative. The Unity of the Bible as a Criterion for Its Interpretation. Christology as a Criterion --- 2.) The Meaning of the Biblical Creation Accounts. The Reasonableness of Faith in Creation. The Enduring Significance of the Symbolic Elements in the Text --- 3.) The Creation of the Human Being. The Human Being --- 4.) Taken from the Earth. Image of God. Creation and Evolution --- 5.) Sin and Salvation. On the Subject of Sin. Limitations and Freedom of the Human Being. Original Sin. The Response of the New Testament --- APPENDIX: The Consequences of Faith in Creation. The Suppression of Faith in Creation in Modern Thought. The Consequences of Creation in Present-Day Thought: Three Forms of Concealment. Faith in Creation as a Basic. Decision about Human Beings. --- Notes are generally from German sources. --- Same day or next business-day mailing. Postal tracking. --- FREE SHIPPING within USA.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: In the Beginning. . .A Catholic Understanding of the Story of Creation and the Fall
• Verlag: Our Sunday Visitor.
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1990
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0879734388
• ISBN-13: 9780879734381
• Einband: Soft cover
• Zustand: New

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