Wednesday, February 03, 2016
Not an ad hom...
From Ignatius Press: Jesus' School of Life: Incentives to Discipleship by Christoph Cardinal Schoenborn
How good is he as a theologian, if theology must not simply be thought but lived and his questionable tenure as (arch)bishop, who should be a theologian par excellence, both as teacher and as one who prays.
An academic theologian is not necessarily a neo-scholastic, which Schönborn probably isn't.
That said, the description of the book sounds good, so I'd probably take a closer look at it myself.
How good is he as a theologian, if theology must not simply be thought but lived and his questionable tenure as (arch)bishop, who should be a theologian par excellence, both as teacher and as one who prays.
An academic theologian is not necessarily a neo-scholastic, which Schönborn probably isn't.
That said, the description of the book sounds good, so I'd probably take a closer look at it myself.
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