![]() ![]() Yes, it's *that* Karl Rahner: one of the founders of the Nouvelle Théologie and a major force in Vatican II updating a work by a pioneer of Positive Theology. Speaking of the 1954 edition (the 30th), which is the one most sellers seem to be offering and the subject of this review, the name Karl Rahner may have jumped off the page as the reviser. Other recent editions are available in Spanish, French, and Italian. As far as I can determine, the last edition translated into English is the 1954 30th edition (updated in 1957 with corrections and released as the 31st edition) the latest revision, including the one referenced in the Catechism, is in Latin. The recently published Loreto 1954 edition has a concordance in the front that enables you to look up CCC citations in the 1954 edition. Ludwig Ott in Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma follows the first scheme, The CCC follows the second. The editions from 1957 and before (D, DB, DR) use one numbering scheme for its paragraphs, while post-1957 editions use a different one. You will see citations to it in Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma, The Catechism of the Catholic Church, and a slew of other works that reference or detail the teaching of the Catholic Church.Ĭitations to The Denzinger from other works can be a bit tricky given the numerous editions but there are four main abbreviations used:ĭ - Denzinger, the versions edited by Denzinger himself from 1854ĭB - Denzinger-Banwart, the editions updated by Clemens Banwart up to 1921ĭR - Denzinger-Rahner, updated by Karl Rahner up to 1954 (there is a 1957 31st edition with corrigenda)ĭS - Denzinger-Schonmetzer, updated by Adolph Schönmetzer up to 1965 The only "regret" one might have is that Denzinger provides no "commentary" or "historical introduction" to the various documents.įirst published in 1854, "The Denzinger" has undergone numerous updates, revisions, and additions, and is an indispensable resource for the Catholic. ![]() This is an invaluable reference work for Catholic theology and history the "updated" edition is exceptionally helpful, for including such a wide variety of historical documents in one convenient location. 455-457) the "Oath Against the Errors of Modernism" (Pg. 435-442), as is the First Vatican Council pronouncement of Papal Infallibility (Pg. The "Syllabus of Errors" by Pius IX against Modernism is included, for example (pg. The book includes Creeds, followed by documents of various Roman Pontiffs pronouncements of Councils, etc. This book contains more than 200 documents, beginning from the Apostles' Creed, and ending with the definition of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Heinrich Joseph Dominicus Denzinger (1819-1883) was a German priest, theologian, and professor of theology He died on 19 June 1883 at Würzburg. ![]()
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