Theology

Theology Trinity Understanding the Christian Belief in God Hubert Philipp Weber Further details Where Does the Catholic Church Want to Go? The World Synod and Pope Leo XIV Thomas Söding Further details Believing Jesus How Old Formulas Come to Life: An Essay Andreas R. Batlogg Further details...

Believe in God as a Person?

Christian Kummer Believe in God as a Person? A Forensic Study God is a person – a statement of faith firmly anchored in the Christian understanding of God. But what does this statement mean? What can it mean today in an era characterised by scientific thinking? Christian Kummer addresses precisely...

A Goblet for Two

Jörg Bremer (ed.) A Goblet for Two The Ecumenical Debate on Communion for Interdenominational Couples The Catholic German Bishops' Conference is experiencing a rift due to the question of whether Protestant partners who go to Catholic mass are also permitted to have communion – and if they are,...

And God Blessed Them

Hubert Philipp Weber And God Blessed Them Understanding the Story of Creation Is belief in the Creator God compatible with the theory of the Big Bang and the self-evolving universe? Which questions determine the conversation between natural sciences and faith? And which questions do the Creation...

Biblical Facets

Mirjam Schambeck Biblical Facets 20 key texts for schools and congregation The Bible contains stories that are just as thrilling as any mystery novel. But who truly knows this rich book, more copies of which have been sold than any other in the world? Mirjam Schambeck’s book makes biblical texts...

Spiritual Thinking

Edward Fröhling Spiritual Thinking The Fruitful Tension of Fundamental Theology and Spirituality Fundamental theology is a dialogue project – as self-assurance for the Church and as an apologia to doubters, believers of other religions and non-believers. It is concerned with the disclosure of one`s...

Forgiveness and Reconciliation

Peter Kohlgraf Forgiveness and Reconciliation Experiences of Faith – Fields of Action Forgiveness and reconciliation are main themes of the Christian faith. This study approaches the topic from a practical and pastoral theological perspective. How do people live as »experts« in forgiveness and...

Topological Dogma

Hans-Joachim Sander Topological Dogma Part 1 The function of dogma is to give deeper expression to the words of God in light of tradition and contemporary signs of the time. This task must constantly be revisited in order to take present thinking into account in speaking of God in ways that are...

Jesus the Jew and the Future of Christianity

Norbert Reck Jesus the Jew and the Future of Christianity The Rift Between Dogma and the Bible: A Proposed Solution While the number of Christians in the southern hemisphere is increasing, the churches in the north are losing hundreds of thousands of their members. Norbert Reck assumes that the...

Believing Differently, Not In Spite of It

Hans-Joachim Sander Believing Differently, Not In Spite of It The Catholic Church’s Sexual Abuse and Its Theological Consequences For years now, Catholics have been shaken time and again due to the new unbelievable revelations about sexual abuse by priests in their church. Furthermore, the...