Contents Foreword ix Cardinal Walter Kasper, Rome Tributes to Cardinal Kasper xi Gustavo A. Gutiérrez, OP, University of Notre Dame A. James Rudin, Rabbi, American Jewish Committee Introduction xv Kristin M. Colberg, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University (Collegeville), and Robert A. Krieg, University of Notre Dame SECTION ONE God, Freedom, and History 1. The Task of Theology 3 Kristin M. Colberg, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University 2. A Distinctive Theological Approach 21 Francis Schüssler Fiorenza, Harvard Divinity School 3.
The Promise and the Burden of Natural Theology 42 Anthony J. Godzieba, Villanova University 4. The Mystery of Being Human 59 Mary Catherine Hilkert, OP, University of Notre Dame 5. Jesus the Christ in Retrospect and Prospect 79 William P. Loewe, The Catholic University of America 6. Pneumatology and Beyond: "Wherever" 98 Elizabeth A. Johnson, CSJ, Fordham University 7. The God of Jesus Christ in Continuity and Discontinuity 110 Cyril J.
O'Regan, University of Notre Dame SECTION TWO The Church, Ecumenism, and Christian-Jewish Relations 8. A Theology of Church and Ministry 129 Thomas F. O'Meara, OP, University of Notre Dame 9. Dialogue, Communion, and Unity 139 Brian E. Daley, SJ, University of Notre Dame 10. The Catholic Tübingen School and Ecumenism 154 Catherine E. Clifford, St. Paul University (Ottawa) 11.
Catholicism in a New Key 170 John R. Sachs, SJ, Boston College School of Theology and Ministry 12. Unity at the Table 189 Susan K. Wood, SCL, Marquette University 13. New Paths of Shalom in Christian-Jewish Relations 203 Elizabeth T. Groppe, Xavier University (Cincinnati) 14. Celebrating Judaism as a "Sacrament of Every Otherness" 223 Philip A. Cunningham, Saint Joseph's University (Philadelphia) 15.
Faith Seeking Understanding 241 John C. Cavadini, University of Notre Dame 16. How to Do Theology Today 248 Cardinal Walter Kasper, Rome SECTION THREE Reflections on Forgiveness, Vatican II, and Hope 17. Forgiveness and the Purification of Memory 261 Cardinal Walter Kasper, May 25, 2004 18. Renewal from the Source: The Interpretation and Reception of the Second Vatican Council 278 Cardinal Walter Kasper, April 24, 2013 19. Be Joyful in Hope: A Homily 296 Cardinal Walter Kasper, April 27, 2013 List of Contributors 301 Index of Persons 305.