What is it about?

This essay offers an introduction to Karl Rahner's metaphysics as found in Spirit in the World. It challenges the assumption that Rahner's theology can be read apart from his early philosophy by showing how his philosophy and theology inform each other.

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Why is it important?

Many readers find Spirit in the World an enormously challenging text. This essay gives a general outline of the work and teases out its theological implications.

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This page is a summary of: Recovering Rahner's Concept of Being
in Spirit in the World, New Blackfriars, August 2010, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-2005.2009.01325.x.
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