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The dictatorship of relativism : Pope Benedict XVI's response / by Gediminas T. Jankunas.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : St Pauls/Alba House, c2011.Description: xv, 336 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780818913167 (pbk.)
  • 0818913169 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.5/1 22
LOC classification:
  • BX1795.P47 J36 2011
Contents:
An overview of relativism -- Ratzinger's biographical background and his early opposition to relativism -- From Augustine to Bonaventure -- Against relativism at Vatican II -- Ratzinger bringing relativism into the open -- Responding to the challenge of truth in Truth and Tolerance and Without Roots -- Critiques of Ratzinger's anti-relativistic position -- Ratzinger's proposals to overcome relativism -- Benedict XVI and relativism -- Conclusion.
Item type: Book
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BX1795.P47 E24 2009 Philosophy and Catholic theology : BX1795.P47 F35 2003 Faith & the life of the intellect / BX1795.P47 H35 2004 Faithful reason : BX1795.P47 J36 2011 The dictatorship of relativism : BX1795.P47 P46 2005 Philosophy between faith and theology : BX1795.S35 B69 2006 Science as sacred metaphor : BX1795.S35 B69 2006 Science as sacred metaphor :

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-270).

An overview of relativism -- Ratzinger's biographical background and his early opposition to relativism -- From Augustine to Bonaventure -- Against relativism at Vatican II -- Ratzinger bringing relativism into the open -- Responding to the challenge of truth in Truth and Tolerance and Without Roots -- Critiques of Ratzinger's anti-relativistic position -- Ratzinger's proposals to overcome relativism -- Benedict XVI and relativism -- Conclusion.

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