Date of Award

8-1971

Degree Type

Master's Essay - Restricted

Degree Name

Master of Arts (MA)

Department

Theology

Abstract

One of the more vexing of contemporary theological problems is that of the nature of the relationship of philosophy and theology , Are they autonomous, or related? If they are related, how is that relationship to be understood? Does philosophical reflection provide norms for the understanding of revelation, or vice-versa? And if either one of them is to be normative for the understanding of the other, is it possible to talk about the freedom of both? These are but a few of the questions that have plagued theology virtually from the beginning. Just what does Athens have to do with Jerusalem?

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