Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Ratzinger
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Ratzinger
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Editors’ Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Part I Life and Context
- Part II Main Themes
- 4 Logos and Reason
- 5 Revelation
- 6 Scripture and Tradition
- 7 The Fathers of the Church
- 8 God and the Trinity
- 9 Creation
- 10 Jesus Christ
- 11 Ecclesiology
- 12 The Priesthood
- 13 Liturgy
- 14 Canon Law
- 15 Eschatology
- 16 Modernity and Secularism
- 17 Preaching
- 18 The Theological Virtues
- Part III Dialogue and Perspectives
- Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion (continued from )
- References
15 - Eschatology
from Part II - Main Themes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 January 2024
Book contents
- The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Ratzinger
- Cambridge Companions to Religion
- The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Ratzinger
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Editors’ Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Part I Life and Context
- Part II Main Themes
- 4 Logos and Reason
- 5 Revelation
- 6 Scripture and Tradition
- 7 The Fathers of the Church
- 8 God and the Trinity
- 9 Creation
- 10 Jesus Christ
- 11 Ecclesiology
- 12 The Priesthood
- 13 Liturgy
- 14 Canon Law
- 15 Eschatology
- 16 Modernity and Secularism
- 17 Preaching
- 18 The Theological Virtues
- Part III Dialogue and Perspectives
- Index
- Cambridge Companions to Religion (continued from )
- References
Summary
Chapter 15 explores Ratzinger’s thoughts on eschatology as a key to understand Christian revelation and to enter into dialogue with modernity.
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- Information
- The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Ratzinger , pp. 244 - 261Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023
References
Further Reading
Fletcher, James, “Resurrection and Platonic Dualism: Joseph Ratzinger’s Augustinianism” (Doctoral dissertation, The Catholic University of America, 2011).Google Scholar
Gasser, Georg (ed.), Personal Identity and the Resurrection: How Do We Survive Our Death? (Farnham: Ashgate, 2010).Google Scholar
Kaethler, Andrew T. J., The Eschatological Person: Alexander Schmemann and Joseph Ratzinger in Dialogue (Hounslow: Veritas Books, 2022).Google Scholar
Nachtwei, Gerhard, Dialogische Unsterblichkeit: Eine Untersuchung zu Joseph Ratzingers Eschatologie und Theologie, Erfurter Theologische Studien 54 (Leipzig: St. Benno Verlag, 1986).Google Scholar
Nachtwei, Gerhard (ed.), Hoffnung auf Vollendung: Zur Eschatologie Joseph Ratzingers, Ratzinger-Studien 8 (Regensburg: Friedrich Pustet, 2016).Google Scholar
O’Regan, Cyril, “Benedict XVI: Eschatology as Mirror and Lamp,” Church Life Journal (April 2021), https://churchlifejournal.nd.edu/articles/benedict-xvi-eschatology-as-mirror-and-lamp/.Google Scholar
Proniewski, Andrzej, “Joseph Ratzinger’s (Benedict XVI) Conceptualization of Eternity,” Rocznik Teologii Katolickiej 18 (2019), 43–60.Google Scholar