Complete Bibliography of Lonergan Studies

Lonergan Studies Newsletter 11/1 March 1990

Publications

Dated Sept. 6, 1968. Salutation: "Dear Father" [= Rev. Ora McManus].

Adams, Anthony. "The Virtues of `Curiosity'The Work of Father R. Eric O'Connor." International Journal of University Adult Education 28/3 (November, 1989) 24-29.

About Eric O'Connor and the Thomas More Institute, Montreal, on the occasion of the book edited by J. Martin O'Hara (see 8/87/20).

Arndt, Stephen W. "Bernard J.F. Lonergan (1904-1984)." Emerich Coreth et al. (eds.), Christliche Philosophie im katholischen Denken des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts. Band 2: Rückgriff auf scholastisches Erbe (Graz: Verlag Styria, 1988), pp. 753-70.

An exposition of the main ideas of Insight, chapter by chapter (with omissions noted for some: chs. 5, 16, 19).

Bacik, James J. Contemporary Theologians. Chicago: The Thomas More Press, 1989.

292 p. Study, by a Rahnerian theologian, of 20 religious thinkers. Ch. 2 (pp. 27-38): "Bernard Lonergan"; see also "Postscript" (pp. 275-92) passim.

Beards, Andrew. "Creator and Causality: A Critique of Pre-Critical Objections." The Thomist 53 (1989) 573-86.

For article's relation to Lonergan, see p. 574-75.

Bonsor, Jack A. "Irreducible Pluralism: The Transcendental and Hermeneutical as Theological Options." Horizons 16 (1989) 316-28.

Part of Editorial Symposium (see also F. Fiorenza and F. Lawrence). Opposes Peter Drilling's position, in "The Pyramid or the Raft ...," on Fiorenza and Lonergan.

Burke, C. Letter (under title [editor's?], "Crisis over contraception"). The Tablet 243 (4 November 1989) 1273.

On article by Sebastian Moore, ibid., 7 October (see 11/90/3).

Crowe, Frederick E. "Rethinking God-with-us: Categories from Lonergan." Science et Esprit 41 (1989) 167-88.

Daly, Thomas V. "Teaching Philosophy through Puzzles in Year Six." Catholic School Studies, Vol. 62, No. 2 (October 1989), pp. 50-54.

Abridged version of his lecture at the Seventh Lonergan Colloquium, Toronto, November 1988. (The editor has added a super-title, "Eleven-year-olds and Philosophy!")

Delaney, Hubert. "The Self-correcting Process in Bernard Lonergan's Heritage." Milltown Studies, No. 24 (Autumn 1989) 5-47.

Dembowski, Bronislaw. O filozofii chrzescijanskiej w Ameryce Polnocnej. Warsaw, 1989.

On Christian philosophy in North America, with passages on Lonergan, esp. ch. 8, "B. Lonergan o podmiocie, filozofii Boga i teologii" (Lonergan on the subject, philosophy of God and theology), pp. 201-16 [communication of Andrzej I. Bronk].

Doran, Kevin. "PersonA Key Concept for Ethics." Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 56, No. 4 (November, 1989), pp. 38-49.

Studies concept of person in Boethius and Aquinas (pp. 39-40) and Lonergan (pp. 43-45), and applies it to questions on embryo. (The references for the article are lacking, presumably by oversight.)

Duddy, Marie. "`Liberation' in Religious Education: The application of Bernard Lonergan's educational philosophical thinking to the `education of faith' as an experience of liberation and self-transcendence." Milltown Studies, No. 24 (Autumn 1989) 113-41.

Fallon, Timothy (ed.). West Coast Methods Institute Newsletter, October 1989.

23 p., plus Chart insert and 3 p. of notes. Final report on conference of March 17-19: on papers by Mark Hart and Louise Dillon. There is a supplement with papers by Mark Hart, Louise Hahn Dillon, David Oyler, Martin J. Matustik, and Six Sonnets for the Last Supper by Sebastian Moore.

Fiorenza, Francis Schüssler. "Theology: Transcendental or Hermeneutical?" Horizons 16 (1989) 329-41.

Reply to Bonsor, "Irreducible Pluralism ..." (p. 1 above). Part of Editorial Symposium (see also F. Lawrence).

Gelpi, Donald L. "Conversion: Beyond the Impasses of Individualism." Donald L. Gelpi (ed.), Beyond Individualism: Toward a Retrieval of Moral Discourse in America (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1989) 1-30.

Gleason, Philip. Keeping the Faith: American Catholicism Past and Present. Notre Dame IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1987.

285 p. Ch. 10 (History, Historical Consciousness, and Present-Mindedness, pp. 202-225, 269-74 [endnotes]) makes considerable use of Lonergan's ideas.

Hillman, Eugene. Many Paths: A Catholic Approach to Religious Pluralism. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1989.

Some use of Lonergan's ideas (culture, faith and belief).

Kelly, Tony [Anthony]. "The Distribution of Wealth in Australia: Process and Method." Compass Theology Review, Vol. 23 (Winter/Spring 1989) 6-9.

Suggests use of 8 functional specialties for study of problem.

Lamb, Matthew L. "Kommunikative Praxis und Theologie: Jenseits von Nihilismus und Dogmatismus." E. Arens (ed.), Habermas und die Theologie: Beiträge zur theologischen Rezeption. Diskussion und Kritik der Theorie kommunikativen Handelns (Düsseldorf: Patmos Verlag, 1989) 241-70.

Lamb, Matthew L. "The Dialectics of Theory and Praxis within Paradigm Analysis." H. Küng and D. Tracy (eds.), Paradigm Change in Theology: A Symposium for the Future (New York: Crossroad, 1989) 63-112, 453-61.

Lawrence, Fred. "On the Relationship between Transcendental and Hermeneutical Approaches to Theology." Horizons 16 (1989) 342-45.

Part of Editorial Symposium (see also J. Bonsor and F. Fiorenza).

McCarthy, Michael H. The Crisis of Philosophy. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1989.

"My work attempts to bring Lonergan's metaphilosophical project into conjunction with the main currents of contemporary Anglo-American philosophy" (the author).

McEvenue, Sean E., and Ben F. Meyer (eds). Lonergan's Hermeneutics: Its Development and Application. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1989. The contents are:

Ben F. Meyer. "Introduction," 1-18.

Quentin Quesnell. "Mutual Misunderstanding: The Dialectic of Contemporary Hermeneutics," 19-37. Response by Michael Vertin, "Dialectic, Hermeneutics, and `The Bible as the Word of God,'" 38-46. Afterword by Quentin Quesnell, 47-48.

Hugo Meynell. "The Great Code and the Christian Faith," 49-74. Response by John C. Robertson, Jr., "The Scripture as Realistic Narrative," 75-78. Afterword by Hugo Meynell, 79-80.

Ben F. Meyer. "The Primacy of the Intended Sense of Texts," 81-119. Response by Kenneth R. Melchin, 120-28. Afterword by Ben F. Meyer, 129-31.

Sean E. McEvenue. "Theological Doctrines and the Old Testament: Lonergan's Contribution," 133-54. Response by P. Joseph Cahill, "Theological Doctrines," 155-57. Afterword by Sean E. McEvenue, 158-60.

Robert M. Doran. "Psychic Conversion and Lonergan's Hermeneutics," 161-208. Response by Philip McShane, "Psychic Differentiations and Systematic Heuristics," 209-216. Afterword by Robert M. Doran, 217-20.

Charles C. Hefling, Jr. "On Understanding Salvation History," 221-75. Response by Charles Davis, 276-88. Response by John Van Den Hengel, S.C.J., "Salvation History and History," 289-93. Afterword by Charles C. Hefling, Jr., 294-99.

McGuckin, Terence. "St Thomas Aquinas Revisited." Priests & People 4 (1990) 66-70.

Overview of outstanding Thomists in this century; on Lonergan see pp. 68-70.

Meyer, Ben F. "Locating Lonerganian Hermeneutics." In his book, Critical Realism and the New Testament (see 10/89/11), ch. 1, pp. 3-16.

We list here only this and the following item, other chapters in the volume being previously published.

Meyer, Ben F. "Lonergan's `Breakthrough' and The Aims of Jesus." Ibid., ch. 7, pp. 147-56.

Meynell, Hugo. "Fish Fingered: Anatomy of a Deconstructionist." Journal of Aesthetic Education 23/2 (Summer 1989) 5-15.

Uses Lonergan's principles to deal with some tendencies in contemporary literary criticism.

Moore, Sebastian. "Crisis over contraception." The Tablet 243 (7 October 1989) 1146-48.

Use passim of Lonergan's ideas.

Moore, Sebastian. "Ratzinger's `Nature' Isn't Natural: Aquinas, Contraception & Statistics." Commonweal 117 (Jan. 26, 1990) 49-52.

Expands his Tablet letters on contraception (see 10/89/27) to whole area of nature and grace, with recourse again to Lonergan's ideas.

Morelli, Mark D. (ed.). METHOD: Journal of Lonergan Studies 7/2 (October 1989). The contents are:

David M. Hammond. "The Influence of Newman's Doctrine of Assent on the Thought of Bernard Lonergan: A Genetic Study," pp. 95-115.

Richard M. Liddy. "Lonergan on the Catholic University," pp. 116-131.

Garrett Barden. "Sources of Value," pp. 132-140.

Maurice Schepers. "Human Development: From Below Upward and from Above Downward," 141-44.

Motl, James R. "Homiletics and Integrating the Seminary Curriculum." Worship 64 (1990) 24-30.

Develops theme with considerable reference to Lonergan on conversion and communication.

Muratore, Saturnino. "Teologia biblica e specializzazioni funzionali." Ettore Franco (ed.), La teologia biblica: Natura e prospettive (Roma: Editrice A.V.E., 1989) 119-44.

Navone, John. "The Dynamics of the Question in the Quest for God." Journal of Dharma 12 (1987) 228-46.

See 8/87/5 for two articles with similar content.

Navone, John. Self-Giving and Sharing: The Trinity and Human Fulfillment. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1989.

"My book ... is a Lonergan-inspired approach to Christian conversion in terms of biblical theology and spirituality" (the author).

Perez Valera, Jose Eduardo. El metodo cognoscitivo en Bernard Lonergan. Transcribed by Ing. Eduardo Fernandez del Castillo Domenge, edited by Armando J. Bravo Gallardo. Mexico City: Universidad Iberoamericana [undated, but 1989].

128 p. Lectures at the Iberoamericana university, fall of 1988 (see 9/88/31).

Sala, Giovanni B. Kant und die Frage nach Gott: Gottesbeweise und Gottesbeweiskritik in den Schriften Kants. Berlin/New York: 1990.

xvii, 470 p. A number of references to Lonergan; see especially pp. 60-64 on cognitional structure.

Starkloff, Carl. "Keepers of Tradition: The Symbol Power of Indigenous Ministry." Kerygma, No. 52, Tome 23 (1989) 3-120.

Pp. 101-103, and less directly pp. 103-107, are on Lonergan.

Tyrrell, Bernard J. Christointegration: The Transforming Love of Jesus Christ. New York/Mahwah: Paulist Press,1989.

146 p. Carries author's thought forward from his two books on Jesus as healer (see 4/83/4 for the second). Special reference to Lonergan's "Finality, Love, Marriage."

Van Den Hengel, John. See McEvenue, Sean.

Vertin, Michael. See McEvenue, Sean.

Watson, William. "Meditation and the Mind." Unitas: Christian Meditation. Winter 1989/90 No. 9, p. 6.

Relates Lonergan's cognitional theory to John Main's method of meditation.