Complete Bibliography of Lonergan Studies

Dissertations & Theses

The abstract, in Louvain Studies 13 (1988) 370-71, indicated a relevance to the Newsletter, and Dr. Hall has kindly written to say that it 'is quite directly a Lonerganian study.'

Tomkiss, William John. The Problem of Meaning in Theological Discourse with Special Reference to the Work of Bernard Lonergan. Doctoral dissertation at the University of Leeds, 1987. DAI: 49/1988-89, 104-A to 105-A

McGovern, Alan. Epistemology and History: A Study in the Philosophy of Bernard Lonergan. Master of Education thesis at the University of Dublin, Trinity College, 1988

O'Shea, Paul. The' Critical Realisms" of Jacques Maritain and Bernard Lonergan. Licentiate thesis, Milltown Park, Dublin, 1989.

Lonergan Studies Newsletter 10/2 June 1989

Publications

Response to Hugo Meynell (q.v., 10/89).

Barden, Garrett. 'After Principles," Irish Philosophical Journal 4 (1987) 20-40.

Bowers, Albert Wayne. 'A Cognitive Model of Original Sin." The Saint Luke's Journal of Theology 30 (1986-87) 21-30.

Studies human brain as it operates in Lonergan's realm of common sense.

Boyack, Kenneth G., Robert Duggan, and Paul Huesing. Catholic Faith Inventory: Guidebook. New York: Paulist Press, 1986.

46 p. See p. 8 on work's relation to Lonergan.

Carmody, Brendan P. 'Conversion to Roman Catholicism in Zambia. Shifting Pedagogies,’ African Christian Studies 412 (June 1988) 5-24.

Brief exposition of Lonergan on conversion, in context of applying Freire's liberation pedagogy.

Carmody, Denise Lardner. Ethics and Freedom (Warren Lecture Series in Catholic Studies, March 13,1989). The University of Tulsa, 1989.

Conn, Joann Wolski, and Walter E. Conn. ‘Discerning Conversion.' The Way Supplement: The Place of Discernment. No. 64 (Spring 1989) 63-79.

Article studies conversion (see note 2: "The basic source on conversion is Bernard Lonergan …”) and considers it in lives of Thérèse of Lisieux and Thomas Merton.

Cronin, Brian. 'Missionary Motivation,' Milltown Studies 23 (1989) 89-107.

Background of article: 'the theological work of … Lonergan' (p. 90).

Cronin, Brian. "Renewal of Philosophical Training for Priests in an African Context'," African Christian Studies 413 (Nov. 1988) 39-54.

Examines the state of philosophy in priestly training today, sets forth what it should be, and proposes Insight as meeting these demands.

Crowe, Frederick E. Appropriating the Lonergan Idea. Edited by Michael Vertin. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1989.

Collection of 23 items (all but one previously published). Vertin has provided an Introduction, a list of Crowe's writings to date, and a 12-page Index

De Neeve, Eileen, and Helene Loiselle (eds.). Future InSight. Aperçus de l'avenir. Conversations on Latent Futures. The Thomas More Institute for Research in Adult Liberal Studies (Montreal: Thomas More Institute Papers / 83), 1983.

Seminar report. Session 3 (Imagination, pp. 113-68) uses quotations from David Tracy, The Analogical Imagination) as basis for the preparatory discussions.

Dunne, John S. The Homing Spirit: A Pilgrimage of the Mind, of the Heart, of the Soul. New York: Crossroad, 1987.

viii,132 p. 'Lastly, I am thankful to my teacher Bernard Lonergan, beloved in memory, whose idea of 'insight into image' is present everywhere here (p. viii).

Fallon, Timothy P. (ed.). West Coast Methods Institute News (Conference Supplement, March 1,1989).

Schedule for March 17-19 conference, with abstracts of papers (Mark D. Hart, The Practice of Meditation and Lonergan's "Patterns of Experience"; Martin J. Matustik, Lonergan on Education for Liberation; Louise Hahn Dillon, Mystical Pattern of Experience; David Oyler, Patterns of Experience in Lonergan) and a poem by James Torrens, Lonergan on the Scent.

Fallon, Timothy P. (ed.). West Coast Methods Institute News (ConferenceMarch 17-19,1989), April 1,1989.

First 20 pp. of report on Conference on Patterns of Experience (paper by Tom McPartland).

Fallon, Timothy P. (ed.). West Coast Methods Institute News (ConferenceMarch 17-19,1989cont'd), May 1989.

34 p. continuing report on March conference (paper by Frank Braio).

Fitzpatrick, Joseph. "Conversion in Anna Karenina." New Universities Quarterly 40 (1985-86)121-36.

Garafalo, Robert. "Lonergan, Conversion, and Marian Theology." The Irish Theological Quarterly 54 (1988) 290-301.

Gelpi, Donald L. Grace as Transmuted Experience and Social Process, and Other Essays in North American Theology. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1988.

202 p. Six essays. For relation to Lonergan's ideas, see Preface on use of foundational theology in author's previous books; also third and fourth essays.

Goizueta, Roberto S. Liberation, Method and Dialogue: Enrique Dussel and North American Theological Discourse (American Academy of Religion academy series, no. 58). Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1988

xxiv,174 p. Publication under new title of doctoral dissertation (Domination and Liberation ...), but with omission of Glossary …, and of Presentation at … Defense (also of last six entries in dissertation bibliography -- perhaps by printer's error).

Granfield, David. The Inner Erperience of Law: A Jurisprudence of Subjectivity. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1988.

vii, 301 p. Reference to Lonergan's ideas; see esp. pp. 49-57, 78-81, 205-209.

Higgins, David J. "Evil in Maritain and Lonergan: The Emerging Probability of a Synthesis." John F. X. Knasas (ed.), Jacques Maritain: The Man and His Metaphysics (Mishawaka, Indiana: The American Maritain Association, 1988), 235-42

Jordan, Mark D. Ordering Wisdom: The Hierarchy of Philosophical Discourses in Aquinas. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1986.

xvii, 297 p. Discusses Lonergan on inner and outer words (31-39), and refers to his ideas on causality (see 105110) and epistemology (see 118-24).

Kierans, Eric. 'The Church Must Do More Than Express Solicitude,’ Compass: A Jesuit Journal 7/2 (May 1989) 47-43.

Introduced by quotation from letter, Lonergan to Kierans, 1959

Kinberger, Mary Kay. "Conversion." Spirituality Today 41(1989) 42-53. Occasional use of Lonergan's ideas.

Lobo, Joe. ‘Mission Methods in Gujarat.’ Indian Missiological Review 10 (1988) 344-358.

See first note, “Throughout this essay I am indebted to" Method in Theology.

Lovett, Brendan. On Earth as in Heaven: Corresponding to God in Philippine Context. Quezon City, Philippines: Claretian Publications, 1988.

viii, 79 p. See p. 2 on relation of this work to Doran and Lonergan.

Marasigan, Vicente. "Bribery." Landas 3 (1989)17-24.

Uses Lonergan's economics (the function of payments) in study of John T. Noonan's book, Bribes.

Mathews, William. "Interpreting Lives: Some Hermeneutical Problems in Autobiography and Biography." Irish Philosophical Journal 3 (1986) 27-41.

Note 11 states this to be a sequel to a chapter in the author's thesis, Questioning and Its Object.

Matteo, Anthony M. "Can Belief in God Be Basic?" Horizons 15 (1988) 262-82.

Section 3 (272-74) deals with transcendental Thomism on belief in God, and section 4 (274-80) with Maréchal's position.

Meyer, Ben F. Critical Realism and The New Testament (Princeton Theological Monograph Series, 17). Allison Park, Pa.: Pickwick Publications, 1989.

xv, 225 p. Ten essays; six have appeared, one is about to appear, three are printed only here (one of these was for a study group on The Aims of Jesus). The Preface sets forth the author's debt to Lonergan.

Meynell, Hugo. 'Faith and reason.’ The Tablet 243 (March 11,1989) 276-77.

Refers to chs.19-20 of Insight.

Meynell, Hugo. The Nature of Aesthetic Value. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1986.

vi, 158 p. Ch. 2, Aesthetic Satisfaction, uses Lonergan's categories extensively (see Meynell's article with this title, The British Journal of Aesthetics 14 (1974)115-23).

Miller, Jerome A "Wonder As Hinge." International Philosophical Quarterly 29 (1989) 53-66.

The author's perspective "has been profoundly influenced by Bernard Lonergan's Insight" (note 2, p. 53).

Morelli, Mark D. (ed.). METHOD: Journal of Lonergan Studies Vol. 7, No. l (March 1989). The contents are:

Paul Kidder. "What Is a Thing for Lonergan?" pp. 1-17.

Larry Cooley. 'Hayes' Radical Behaviorist Explanation of the Cognitive Dimension of Consciousness: A Lonerganian Critique," pp.18-30.

David Oyler. 'The Cognitive Functions of Feelings," pp. 31-50.

Steven Wentworth Arndt. "The Structures of Interpersonal Relationships," pp. 51-70.

David M. Hammond. "Doctrines, Praxis and Critical Theology: An Interpretation and Critique of Charles Davis's Option,” pp. 71-94.

Novak, Michael (et al.). "Symposium: Books Every Educated Person Should Read." Crisis 7/4 (April 1989) 22ff.

See p. 23, where Novak comments on Insight as one of 7 books he would choose. (Other contributors: A Dulles, W. Percy, E.J. McCarthy.)

Perez Valera, J. Eduardo. 'Prayer and conversion: a struggle for freedom." Ignis 18 (1989) 85-87.

Excerpt from paper, The structure of christian prayer and its integration with the sciences, presented at the Lonergan Workshop, Boston College, June 1988.

Perez Valera, J. Eduardo. Tetsugaku no Hoohoo (Method in Philosophy). Tokyo: Sophia University, 1989.

180 p. In Japanese; 12 chs. of manual for course in philosophy, with some still to be added.

Rulla, LM. ‘Discernement des esprits et anthropologie chrétienne.’ Cahiers de Spiritualité Ignatienne. Supplement No.3 (Préalables anthropologiques au discernement spirituel) mars 1979, pp.15-44.

The whole Cahier is on Rulla's talk, with brief contributions by G. Cusson, G. Dionne, J.-G. Saint-Arnaud (for more of Rulla's use of Lonergan see 9/88, 20, 27).

Ryan, William FJ. "On Doing Philosophy in Undergraduate Programs in Jesuit Colleges and Universities." Proceedings of the Fifty-First Annual Meeting of the Jesuit Philosophical Association. Part Two (Loyola University of the South, New Orleans, 31 March 1989) 79-87.

Uses Lonergan's ideas on conversion, method, etc.

Scannone, Juan Carlos. " Posibilidades de evangelizacion del pensamiento universitario." Stromata 44 (1988)139-52

Smit, DJ. 'The resurrection of Jesuswhat was it? Plurality and ambiguity in the Christian resurrection hope.' Neotestamentica: Journal of the New Testament Society of South Africa 22 (1988)163-78.

Studies at length (163-73) the ideas of David Tracy, Plurality and Ambiguity: Hermeneutics, Religion, Hope, and applies them to the resurrection (174-78).