Fides Et Ratio - Document Structure

Document Structure

Blessing

INTRODUCTION: "KNOW YOURSELF" (1-6)

CHAPTER I: THE REVELATION OF GOD'S WISDOM (7-15) Jesus, revealer of the Father (7-12) Reason before the mystery (13-15)

CHAPTER II: CREDO UT INTELLEGAM (16-23) "Wisdom knows all and understands all" (Wis 9:11) (16-20) "Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding" (Prov 4:5) (21-23)

CHAPTER III: INTELLEGO UT CREDAM (24-34) Journeying in search of truth (24-27) The different faces of human truth (28-34)

CHAPTER IV: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAITH AND REASON (36-48) Important moments in the encounter of faith and reason (36-42) The enduring originality of the thought of Saint Thomas Aquinas (43-44) The drama of the separation of faith and reason (45-48)

CHAPTER V: THE MAGISTERIUM'S INTERVENTIONS IN PHILOSOPHICAL MATTERS (49-63) The Magisterium's discernment as diakonia of the truth (49-56) The Church's interest in philosophy (57-63)

CHAPTER VI: THE INTERACTION BETWEEN PHILOSOPHY AND THEOLOGY (64-79) The knowledge of faith and the demands of philosophical reason (64-74) Different stances of philosophy (75-79)

CHAPTER VII: CURRENT REQUIREMENTS AND TASKS (80-99) The indispensable requirements of the word of God (80-91) Current tasks for theology (92-99)

CONCLUSION (100-108)

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