Alfred Loisy and Modern Biblical Studies

by Jeffrey L. Morrow

The French Catholic priest and biblical scholar Alfred Loisy (1857-1940) was at the heart of the Roman Catholic Modernist crisis in the early part of the twentieth century. He saw much of his work as an attempt to bring John Henry Newman's notion of development of doctrine into the realm of Catholic biblical studies, and thereby transform Catholic theology. This volume situates Loisy's better known works on the New Testament and theology in the context...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813231213
• ISBN13: 9780813231211
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.7"