Herbert McCabe (1926–2001)

Author of God Matters

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About the Author

Herbert McCabe was a Dominican Friar and theologian of outstanding originality who died in 2001. He was deeply influential on philosphers such as Anthony Kenny and Alasdair MachIntyre and poets and writers like Terry Eagleton and Seamus Heaney.

Includes the names: Herb McCabe, herbert McCabe, Herbert McCabe OP, OP Herbert McCabe

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Works by Herbert McCabe

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God Matters (1987) 159 copies, 1 review

The Good Life: Ethics and the Pursuit of Happiness (2005) 101 copies

God Still Matters (2002) 96 copies

The New Creation (2010) 77 copies

God, Christ and Us (Continuum Icons) (2004) 76 copies, 1 review

The Teaching of the Catholic Church: A New Catechism of Christian Doctrine (1985) 71 copies

Faith Within Reason (2007) 71 copies, 1 review

On Aquinas (2008) 66 copies

Law, Love and Language (1968) 64 copies

God and Evil: In the Theology of St Thomas Aquinas (2010) 41 copies

What is ethics all about? (1969) 19 copies

The McCabe Reader (2016) 15 copies

The people of God; the fullness of life in the church (1964) 15 copies

Exploring the Catholic Faith (2008) 11 copies

Love letters of Herb and Sandy McCabe (1973) 2 copies

Hope (1987) 1 copy

God still matters. 1 copy

Teaching of the Catholic Church,The : A New Catechism of Christian Doctrine 1 copy

The new generation 1 copy

contemporary christian insights 1 copy

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Associated Works

The Sheed and Ward Anthology of Catholic Philosophy (A Sheed & Ward Classic) (2005) — Contributor — 34 copies

Thomas Aquinas: Contemporary Philosophical Perspectives (2002) — Contributor — 32 copies

Great Spirits 1000-2000: The Fifty-Two Christians Who Most Influenced Their Millennium (2002) — Contributor — 30 copies, 1 review

Aquinas's Summa theologiae : critical essays (2005) — Contributor — 19 copies

Language, Meaning and God: Essays in Honour of Herbert McCabe (1987) — Festschrift, some editions — 12 copies

Catholicism and Catholicity: Eucharistic Communities in Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (1999) — Contributor — 12 copies

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Canonical name: McCabe, Herbert
Legal name: McCabe, John Ignatius (Herbert)
Birthdate: 1926-08-02
Date of death: 2001-06-28
Gender: male
Occupations: Catholic priest
Organizations: Order of Preachers (Dominicans)

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Faith Within Reason by Herbert McCabe

Is it possible to think about religious beliefs philosophically? Should religious beliefs be viewed as a flight from reason or as capable of rational support? Can theologians learn from philosophers? Can philosophers learn from theologians? Is it possible to be both a good Christian and a good thinker? Can there be such a thing as reasonable faith?

May 20, 2019

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God matters (Contemporary Christian Insights) by Herbert McCabe