German theology focuses on synod and forgets Christ according to Cardinal. Calls the move from Francis to Leo, discontinuity within continuity. Now he tells us!
Kasper: German-language theology has forgotten Christology German Cardinal presents new book "On the Trail of Jesus Christ" in Vienna For German Cardinal Walter Kasper, much of German-language theology has forgotten Christology: "It has become entangled in ecclesiological issues and the question of ordained ministry. But that is far too narrow. It would be important to return to the heart of Christian theology and Christological questions," he said in an interview with Kathpress. He noted that hardly anything new has been published on this topic recently. Certainly, questions concerning the Church are important, but Jesus Christ must be at the center of any Christian response to humanity's longing for hope and meaning, the Cardinal cautioned. Kasper was in Vienna recently for the presentation of his new book, "On the Trail of Jesus Christ," co-authored with the Viennese dogmatic theologian Jan-Heiner Tück. Theology, he said, must continually reaffirm i...
