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The Priority of Christ: Toward a Postliberal Catholicism is unavailable, but you can change that!

This magisterial book by respected Catholic scholar Robert Barron follows an ecumenically attractive approach and offers a postmodern, Catholic systematic theology, boldly arguing that it can invigorate Roman Catholic theology and church life. Father Barron argues that the standard ‘modern’ or ‘liberal’ approach to four theological areas—Christology, epistemology, the doctrine of God, and...

laconicism: “God is love.” In the course of the tradition, the perception was formalized in the doctrine of the Trinity, the claim that God is a family of coinherent yet subsistent relations, each marked by the capacity for self-emptying. This trinitarian dynamic is neither the crushing weight of the one nor the fissaparous plurality of the many, but rather the one in the many and the many in the one, that mutual indwelling which is the characteristic of love. If for Aristotle relationality is accidental,
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