Dr. Patrick Lynch was the translator and Canon James Bastible, D.D. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 16, 2018. it arrived in good packaging. The new edition of the Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma by Baronius Press is based on the original translation by Dr. Patrick Lynch. TAN really dropped the book-publishing ball here in my opinion. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states: . Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma has been considered as the definitive single volume summary of Catholic dogmatic theology ever since its original publication in German in 1952. The present thoroughly revised translation corresponds to the 11th edition published in German in 2010 by Nova & Vetera located in Bonn, Germany. Fully indexed. Long considered to be one of TAN's most essential titles, The Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma, is widely recognized as one of the greatest summaries of Catholic dogma ever put between two covers. It includes information on when a pronouncement was made and provides the sources from Scripture, … The point is that Ott is the best comprehensive guide to Catholic dogma ever produced, laying out the Scriptural, patristic, liturgical, and magisterial sources of each Catholic doctrine, and indicating the level of authority attaching to it. I am indebted to the Most Reverend Dr. Alfred Kempf in Oberzell bei Würzburg for assistance in reading proofs and for the preparation of the Index of Persons. There was a problem loading your book clubs. From Trafford Books PBFA (Manchester, United Kingdom) AbeBooks Seller Since 23 February 2018 Seller Rating. I am really disappointed that, despite being sold as a new book, the printed text here is blotchy in places, faint in others, and so faint in some cases that letters are missing (see photos). With regard to theological anthropology, Fr. But enough of reminiscing. It's only when there is a challenge or controversy that defined dogma becomes necessary. Ott is always careful to cite any relevant magisterial interventions. This latter feature is particularly helpful, in that one can quickly see whether a teaching is de fide or is held with a greater or less certitude by the Church. Jesus Christ, Blessed Virgin Mary, history, afterlife, miracles. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Against the dangers of doctrinal ambiguity and the loss of clarity in moral matters, the faithful are called more than ever to seek to know their faith, so they can defend it and pass it on to their children. May this book contribute to the extension of the knowledge of the Church’s teaching, to the deepening of the understanding of this teaching, and to the awakening of the religious life! In 1936, he began teaching as an extraordinary professor and then, in 1941, as an ordinary professor of dogmatic theology at the Philosophical-Theological Institute (Philosophisch-Theologischen Hochschule) in Eichstätt, Germany. He also wrote works on the history of medieval spirituality and theology and on the Sacrament of Holy Orders. The added references to the documents of Vatican II are few and modest. Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma has been considered as the definitive single­ volume summary of Catholic dogmatic theology ever since its original publication in German in 1952. The quotations from DH have been examined to ensure word-for-word conformity to the Latin texts in the DH from which they were taken. An expert in dogmatic, medieval, and scholastic theology, Fr. We carefully choose fonts for our titles in order that our books are readable even by those with eyesight impairments. Ott’s 1969 edition are to the 1917 Code of Canon Law. Since then the Lynch-Bastible translation has been published in many subsequent printings, and continues to be a highly esteemed manual of dogmatic theology. He also wrote works on the history of medieval spirituality and theology and on the Sacrament of Holy Orders. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. We're sorry; this specific copy is no longer available. Ott published books on early Scholasticism, the Sacrament of Holy Orders, and a monograph on the life and work of the medievalist and historian Fr. Whether in the original language or in its French and English translations, it has been fa-voured by generations of readers because of its rare combination of relative brevity with comprehensiveness. And to all who read this book I grant my blessing. It includes information on when a pronouncement was made and provides the sources from Scripture, Church Councils… This one-volume encyclopedia of doctrines explains exactly what the Church teaches on any particular topic. ISBN: 978-0-89555-805-3: Fund. This one-volume encyclopedia of doctrines explains exactly what the Church teaches on any particular topic. I was wiling to spend more because I thought I was investing in a quality product. Ludwig Ott’s Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma offers a systematic theology from a Roman Catholic standpoint. It was a paperback copy with very tiny times new roman style font on beige pages. Many will already be familiar with this brilliant summary of dogmatic theology, first published in 1952. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Ludwig Ott’s Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma has proven to be an indispensable guide to Catholic doctrine since it was first published in the 1950’s. As much as possible, Ott’s own emphases (by italicizing certain words and phrases) in the original German have been preserved in the English. Fr. Derived from practical experience of theological instruction, it is primarily intended to meet the needs of students. Long considered to be one of TAN's most essential titles, The Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma, is widely recognized as one of the greatest summaries of Catholic dogma ever put between two covers. The formatting is cleaner and easier to follow, and of course, being newly typeset and printed in hardcover with a sewn binding, is much nicer on the eyes and much more durable than the old TAN glued paperbacks that would split if you just looked at them too intently. Catechism is necessary, but perhaps now it is not enough to only know one’s Catechism. Similarly, the contemporary method of citing Bible verses in English is used (e.g. Whilst written for study purposes it is suitable to anyone who wants to go beyond the basics in understanding the faith. Fundamentals of Catholic dogma. The following De Fide statements comprise "Our Catholic Faith without which it is impossible to please God" (The Council of Trent, Session V, explaining the correct interpretation of Hebrews 11: 6). Reviewed in the United States on February 27, 2012. Long considered to be one of TAN's most essential titles, The Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma, is widely recognized as one of the greatest summaries of Catholic dogma ever put between two covers. I acknowledge with thanks that I found many hints and ideas in various religious textbooks particularly in those of Bartmann, Diekamp, Pohle and Van Noort. Please try your request again later. Yes, the binding and the pages are new but my guess is that the source for the printed text itself is old. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. I thank Bishop Athanasius Schneider for his Foreword to this edition. Ott in his second and third editions. Titular Bishop of Celerina Eventually, TAN Books re-issued it, and this allowed us the pleasure of using a fresh new copy. Three years later, in 1958, a second English edition appeared that incorporated the changes made by Fr. There's one problem with that premise - Vatican II defined no new dogmas. I even prepared handouts from it for my youth group, not realizing that the text and the audience did not quite match up. Adjustments have been made to correspond to the theological notes provided by Fr. (The 9th, 10th and 11th editions are virtually identical to the 8th edition.). It has a special place in my heart because it was the first book of serious theology ever placed into my hands in high school, at a time when I was awakening to my Catholic faith for the first time, and looking for meaty explanations, which I had never heard or seen in 16+ years of mainstream Catholicism. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. The "Foreword to the Second English Edition" (p. vii) says, "This second English edition … It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. View all copies of this book. The level of … The Lynch-Bastible translation itself already had a corrigenda that was not implemented in subsequent printings. It has been fully revised and updated and brings the language into greater harmony with current usage. Although it must have had a bit of a fall along the way as the top was dented in a few spots, got must of it straightened out. Bibles, books, booklets and calendars. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The many indications to the works of St. Thomas are intended to be a pointer to deeper study. There's a problem loading this menu right now. We therefore encourage our customers to print out a sample page of the title they are interested in to see whether the type of font and the fonts size are acceptable to them. Further errors were noted by Fr. The present English translation does the same, although the reference numbers have sometimes been made more specific (e.g. Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma has been considered as the definitive single­ volume summary of Catholic dogmatic theology ever since its original publication in German in 1952. While Fr. Excellent text book on Catholic Dogmatic Theology, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 22, 2014. Ott in his 1969 edition. From 1960 to 1962 he was the rector of this Catholic university. On didactic grounds the matter was very extensively correlated. The introduction offers an overview of the study of theology, as well as a look at the Roman Catholic theological methodology. Published by TAN Books and Publishers, 2009. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 21, 2016. It uses language that is simple and clear – virtues often forgotten today – and is brief enough to fit into one volume. This one-volume encyclopedia of doctrines explains exactly what the Church teaches on any particular topic. Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma has been considered as the definitive single volume summary of Catholic dogmatic theology ever since its original publication in German in 1952. Long considered to be one of TAN's most essential titles, The Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma, is widely recognized as one of the greatest summaries of Catholic dogma ever put between two covers. That same year he became a professor of dogmatics in the Catholic University of Eichstätt, rising to full professor in 1941. Baronius Press; 1st edition (April 23, 2018), The Most Useful Resource after the Catechism, Reviewed in the United States on May 14, 2019. Tan Books and Publishers, 1974 - Religion - 544 pages. This one-volume encyclopedia of doctrines explains exactly what the Church teaches on any particular topic. The original English translation of Ott by Dr Patrick Lynch, while it helped countless readers, was afflicted with numerous errors of translation. I wish to thank the men behind Baronius Press for their extraordinary kindness and patience with me in the seeing this project to completion. The first English translation of Ludwig Ott’s 1952 work, Grundriss der katholischen Dogmatik, was published in 1955 under the title Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma. 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