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Tracey Rowland showcases here the dominant contemporary approaches to doing Catholic theology. Chapter 1 offers a summary of the two International Theological Commission (ITC) documents on the discipline of Catholic theology. These documents set out the general principles which should govern any approach to Catholic theology (at least according to the ITC). The subsequent chapters each focus on...

Joseph Ratzinger has referred to the Apostle’s Creed, the Sacraments, the Ten Commandments and the Lord’s Prayer as the ‘four classical and master components of catechesis’ which have ‘served for centuries as the depository and résumé of Catholic teaching’.16 To paddle out into the waters of theology without knowledge of these ‘classical and master components’ could be dangerous. The fifth principle on the ITC list refers to the significance of history in theological
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