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An avant-garde theological generation : the nouvelle théologie and the French crisis of modernity / Jon Kirwan.

Author/creator Kirwan, Jon, 1971-
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoOxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Descriptionviii, 311 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Religion
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Subject(s)
Portion of title Nouvelle théologie and the French crisis of modernity
Series Oxford theology and religion monographs
Oxford theology and religion monographs.
Contents Modern French intellectual generations -- 1893-1914: sedimented generations in a divided France -- The first ressourcement: the generations of 1890 and 1912 -- 1920s: the formation of the generation of 1930 -- 1930s: the crisis of humanism and the generation of 1930 -- The Catholic generation of 1930 -- 1940s: the triumph of the generation of 1930 -- 1960s: the global triumph of the generation of 1930.
Summary This study examines the Fourviere Jesuits and Le Saulchoir Dominicans, theologians and philosophers who comprised the influential reform movement the nouvelle theologie. Led by Henri de Lubac, Jean Danielou, Yves Congar, and Marie-Dominique Chenu, the movement flourished from the 1930s until its suppression in 1950.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017953298
ISBN0198819226
ISBN9780198819226

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