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John Yocum currently works at the Faculty of Theology, Sacred Heart Major Seminary. Their most recent publication is "Aristotle in Aquinas's Sacramental Theology" in Emery, Levering, Aristotle in Aquinas's Theology (CUA, 2017)
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This chapter traces the theology of the sacraments of perhaps the greatest Protestant theologian of the twentieth century, the Swiss Reformed theologian and pastor Karl Barth. Regarding Baptism and Eucharist as addressed in Barth’s magnum opus, Church Dogmatics , sacraments, along with preaching, are deemed the two primary ways the church proclaims...
The ‘cry of dereliction’ (‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’) has often been understood in recent theology as pointing to a genuine abandonment of the Son by the Father in the event of the cross. Hans Urs von Balthasar's account of this is explored, and exegetical and theological reasons are offered for preferring a more traditional acco...
Much of the interest in Karl Barth’s theology has been found in the formal elements of his theology, whether a single thought-form or multiple forms. Most of that interest focuses on Barth’s epistemology or his ‘actualism’. This article suggests that material theological loci, expounded descriptively, and often with a polemical intent, were at the...
