The Idea of Christianity

This book is a reworking of Karl Rahner’s Foundations of Christian Faith into a succinct and more readable form. Rahner subtitled his work An Introduction to the Idea of Christianity. This book has used an adaptation of Rahner’s subtitle in order to acknowledge both its dependence on Rahner’s work and also the liberties which its author has taken with Rahner’s work. The Foundations has been summarized and greatly condensed. Rahner’s lengthy one-sentence theological tracts have been complete...