Alfred Loisy His Religious Significance [Paperback]

Originally published in 1944, this book presents a study of the life and work of Roman Catholic priest and scholar Alfred Loisy.Originally published in 1944, this book presents a study of the life and work of Roman Catholic priest and scholar Alfred Loisy, written by fellow Modernist Maude Petre. Petre died shortly after completing this short biography, and the text begins with a note on her life by James A. Walker.Originally published in 1944, this book presents a study of the life and work of Roman Catholic priest and scholar Alfred Loisy, written by fellow Modernist Maude Petre. Petre died shortly after completing this short biography, and the text begins with a note on her life by James A. Walker.Originally published in 1944, this book presents a study of the life and work of Roman Catholic priest and scholar Alfred Loisy, written by fellow Modernist Maude Petre. Petre died shortly after completing this short biography, and the text begins with a note on her life by James A. Walker. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in this important figure in the controversial Catholic Modernist movement.Part I: Maude Petre James A. Walker; 1. Introduction; 2. Faith and orthodoxy; 3. Duchesne; 4. Von H?gel; 5. The Modernist movement; 6. Isolation; Part II: 7. Christ and Christianity; 8. Theology and science; 9. The immanent and the transcendent; 10. Mystical humanity; 11. The future of humanity; 12. The significance of Loisy; Appendix. Passages from Loisy's letters.