A Theology of Flourishing: The Fullness of Life for all Creation

        Foreword By Elizabeth A. Johnson    "For Schutz, Christianity witnesses to a God who wills abundant life for all and who calls us to participate in making universal flourishing a reality. With this, A Theology of Flourishing offers a hopeful engagement with scripture and tradition to meet our challenging times.” –Jessica Coblentz, associate professor, Saint Mary’s College, Notre Dame, IN   “With deep scholarship and lyrical prose, Paul J. Schutz . . . proposes a new paradigm for a theology that is radically reoriented to flourishing as God’s intent for creation . . . beautifully tracing through Scripture, great early theologians, medieval mystics, and masters of modern theology, including Elizabeth Johnson, Karl Rahner, Ignacio Ellacuría, and Johann Baptist Metz. A Theology of Flourishing: The Fullness of Life for All Creation offers a joyful vision of God’s love, ever-present in the Spirit, renewing hope for the lovers of the earth and all families of life, and issuing a powe