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Reinhard Hütter

Visiting Professor of Catholic Theology
Divinity School
Duke Box 90967, Durham, NC 27708
2, Chapel Drive, 054 Langford, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Publications


Universidad, La Dimensión Extraviada

Journal Article Humanitas: Revista di Antropologia y Cultura Cristianas · 2015 Cite

Conscience ‘Truly So Called’ and Its Counterfeit: John Henry Newman and Thomas Aquinas on What Conscience Is and Why It Matters

Journal Article Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2014 Cite

Enlightenment: Reflections on Pope Francis’ Encyclical Letter Lumen Fidei

Other Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2014 Cite

University education, the unity of knowledge, and (natural) theology : John Henry Newman's prophetic provocation

Journal Article Acta Philosophica · December 1, 2013 Among modern thinkers, Newman is among the very few who marshal compelling intellectual resistance to the university's comprehensive functionalization and its eventual transformation into a polytechnical "utiliversity." Newman's prophetic provocation in hi ... Cite

Polytechnic Utiliversity

Other First Things · November 2013 Cite

University Education, the Unity of Knowledge—and (Natural) Theology: John Henry Newman’s Provocative Vision

Journal Article Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2013 Cite

La universidad contemporánea ante la profética provocación de J. H. Newman

Other Humanitas: Rivista de Antropología y Cultura Cristianas · 2013 Cite

What Is Faith? The Theocentric, Unitive, and Eschatologically Inchoative Character of Divine Faith

Journal Article Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2013 Cite

The University's Cutting Edge-Source of Its Flatness, Or: Reclaiming the University's Third Dimension

Journal Article LOGOS-A JOURNAL OF CATHOLIC THOUGHT AND CULTURE · 2012 Cite

Review of Dogma's Defender, Theological Tractates by Erik Peterson

Other First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life · 2012 Dogma's Defender Theological Tractates BY ERIK PETERSON EDITED AND TRANSLATED BY MICHAEL J. HOLLERICH STANFORD, 296 PAGES, $24.95 Germany's most famous convert from Protestantism to the Catholic Church between the two world wars, Erik Peterson was also one ... Link to item Cite

Ressourcement thomism: Sacred doctrine, the sacraments, and the moral life

Book · 2011 The essays in this volume explore three areas in which St. Thomas Aquinas's voice has never fallen silent: sacred doctrine, the relationship of sacraments and metaphysics, and the central role of virtue in moral theology. © 2010 The Catholic University of ... Cite

Introduction

Journal Article Ressourcement Thomism: Sacred Doctrine, the Sacraments, and the Moral Life · January 1, 2011 Full text Cite

THE RUINS OF DISCONTINUITY

Other First Things · 2011 The book was intended as an implicit challenge to certain forms of liberal Protestant theology that, uprooted from any ecclesial setting and accountability, rapidly had come to endorse a historicist relativism and subjectivism and eventually ended up embra ... Link to item Cite

The Debt of Sin and the Sacrifice in Charity—A Thomistic Echo to Gary Anderson’s Sin: A History

Journal Article Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2011 Cite

Catholic Theology in America: Quo Vadis?

Other Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2011 Cite

Introduction

Chapter · 2010 Cite

Experience and Its Claim to Universality

Journal Article Communio: International Catholic Review · 2010 Cite

After Analogy? Two Recent Contributions to a Perennial Conversation

Other Reviews in Religion and Theology · 2009 Cite

Eucharistic Adoration in the Real Personal Presence of Christ: Making Explicit the Mystery of Faith by Way of Metaphysical Contemplation

Journal Article Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2009 Cite

Why Does the Pope Matter to Protestants?

Other Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2008 Cite

St. Thomas on Grace and Free Will in the Initium Fidei: The Surpassing Augustinian Synthesis

Journal Article Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2007 Cite

Introduction

Chapter · 2005 Cite

Review of Aquinas by Eleonore Stump

Other Modern Theology · 2005 Cite

Intellect and Will in the Encyclical Fides et Ratio and in Thomas Aquinas

Journal Article Nova et Vetera: The English Edition of the International Theological Journal · 2005 Cite

Bound to be free

Other The Christian Century · 2004 The Christian insight into freedom is that genuine freedom is an original gift of God. Martin Luther expresses this insight in his commentary on Genesis 2, which he sees as a portrayal of the fundamental human predicament. Luther assumes that humanity was ... Link to item Cite

What is so great about freedom?

Journal Article Pro Ecclesia · September 1, 2001 Link to item Cite

Karl Barth's "Dialectical Catholicity" : Sic et non.

Journal Article Modern Theology · April 1, 2000 Link to item Cite

The Project

Chapter · 1998 Cite

The Project

Chapter · 1998 Cite

God and the Search for Moral Truths

Other The Christian Century · 1998 Cite

Review of The Thought of Thomas Aquinas by Brian Davies

Other Currents in Theology and Mission · 1996 Cite

Review of Der lange Schatten des Naturrechts: Eine fundamentalethische Untersuchung by Klaus Tanner

Other Nachrichten der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bayern · 1996 Cite

Worth Discussing: Two Books by David Kelsey

Other Currents in Theology and Misson · 1995 Cite

Modernity Policing the Christian Faith

Other Lutheran Forum · 1994 Cite

Ecclesial Ethics, the Church's Vocation, and Paraclesis.

Journal Article Pro Ecclesia · September 1, 1993 Link to item Cite

Review of The Ethics of Authenticity by Charles Taylor

Other Currents in Theology and Mission · 1993 Cite

Martin Luther and Johannes Dietenberger on "good works"

Journal Article Lutheran Quarterly · June 1, 1992 Link to item Cite

'Creatio ex nihilo' : promise of the gift.

Journal Article Currents in Theology and Mission · April 1, 1992 Link to item Cite

Revised version of 'Creatio ex nihilo: Promise of the Gift'

Other Currents in Theology and Mission · 1992 Cite

Review of The Good Society by Robert N. Bellah et. al.

Other Currents in Theology and Mission · 1992 Cite

Review of The Political Meaning of Christianity by Glenn Tinder

Other Currents in Theology and Mision · 1992 Cite

Review of Friendship and the Moral Life by Paul Wadell

Other Currents in Theology and Mission · 1991 Cite

The Church: Midwife of History or Witness of the Eschaton?

Journal Article The Journal of Religious Ethics · 1990 Walter Rauschenbusch and John Howard Yoder offer two contrasting paradigms of ecclesiologically centered Christian social ethics. They give different accounts of history, eschatology, and the kingdom of God with the result that they differ in their concept ... Link to item Cite