{"product_id":"the-theologians-enterprise-a-very-short-introduction-paperback","title":"The Theologian's Enterprise: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAidan Nichols\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this brief guide, an internationally acclaimed theologian and Dominican priest explains the approach to Catholic theology that he has worked out during his nearly forty years of publishing books and articles in the service of the Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe looks at the nature of theology, its status as a science that is also a wisdom, its intrinsic principles and methods, its sources, and its subdivisions. He discusses the qualities the budding theologian must make his own if theology is to be authentically Catholic and assist, rather than hinder, the Church's mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a time of considerable confusion in the intellectual life of the Church, arising not only from professors but from hierarchs, \u003ci\u003eThe Theologian's Enterprise \u003c\/i\u003eoffers comprehensive yet concise counsel to those setting out in the study of their faith, perhaps for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAidan Nichols, O.P.\u003c\/b\u003e, is a Dominican friar who has taught theology in England, Italy, the United States, and Ethiopia. He held the John Paul II Memorial Lectureship in Roman Catholic Theology and was for many years a Member of the Cambridge University Faculty of Divinity. He has published over fifity books on a variety of topics in fundamental, historical, and ecumenical theology, as well as on the relation of religion to literature and art. His books include \u003ci\u003eLovely Like Jerusalem\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eConciliar Octet, Figuring Out the Church, Rome and the Eastern Churches\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Theologian's Enterprise.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 103\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.1 x 4.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 22, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42164248641671,"sku":"9781621643036","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/fdc8fc4199f0c9c18433985e400cc836.webp?v=1733304150","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-theologians-enterprise-a-very-short-introduction-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}