Representative Publications by Anthony J. Kelly CSsR
PUBLICATIONS
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Publications: Books: Deus Ineffabilis Trinitas: The Theologian in the Presence of the Revealed God. Washington: The Thomist Press, 1970. The Human Shape of Prayer. Melbourne: Spectrum Publications,1974; Bangalore: Asian Trading Corp. Press, 1977. A Way of Wondering. Meditations on Christian Faith, Melbourne: Spectrum Publications: Melbourne, 1975. The Wings of the Morning. Theological Meditations. Melbourne: Spectrum Publications, 1977. Wondering about God, Liguori, Mo.: Liguori Publications, 1978. Love Remains. A Meditation on Christian Love. Melbourne: Spectrum Publications, 1979. Seasons of Hope. Christian Faith and Social Issues. Melbourne: Dove Communications,1984. The Range of Faith. Critical Questions for a Living Theology. Homebush: Paulist Press, 1986, and Collegeville: The Liturgical Press, 1989. The Trinity of Love. A Christian Theology of God. Michael Glazier: Wilmington, Del. 1989. A New Imagining. Towards an Australian Spirituality. Melbourne: Collins Dove, 1990; 1991. Touching on the Infinite. Explorations in Christian Hope, Melbourne: Collins Dove, 1991. Consuming Passions: Christian Faith and the Consumer Society, Sydney: ACSJC. Publications, 1995. The Creed by Heart. Re-learning the Nicene Creed, Melbourne: Harper Collins, 1996. Behold the Cross. Theological Meditations for Lent and Easter, Melbourne: Harper Collins, 1997; Liguori, Mo., :Liguori Press, 1998. The Bread of Life: Nuturing a Eucharistic Imagination (Melbourne: Harper Collins; Liguori, MO: Liguori Press), 2001 Eschatology and Hope (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2006). The Resurrection Effect: Transforming Christian Life and Thought (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 2008). Portuguese:O Effeito da Ressureição: Transformação de vida do pensamento christaos. Trans. Barbara Theoto Lambert (Sao Paolo, Brazil: Edicoes Loyola, 2015) GOD IS LOVE: The Heart of Christian Faith (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2012) UPWARD: Faith, Church and Ascension of Christ (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 2014) Lodato Si': Integral Ecology and the Catholic Vision (Adelaide: ATF Press, 2016). Forthcoming: Integral ecology and life to the full ( Paulist: Mahwah NJ, 2017)
Co-Authored Books: With Frances Moran, In Search of the Soul. Theology and Psychotherapy in Collaboration. Sydney: The Paulist Press, 1998. With Mary Rose MacGinley, The Church's Mission in Australia, Melbourne: Collins Dove, 1988. With Francis J. Moloney, Experiencing God in the Gospel of John. Mahway, NJ: Paulist, 2003.
Chapters Contributed to Books: [Since 1990]: "Leadership in Catholic Education", Leadership in Catholic Education , eds., John McMahon et al., Spectrum Publications, Melbourne 1990, 10-40. "Celebrating Hope in the 20th Century" in Collected Papers in Religious Education 1989, Melbourne Catholic Education Office, 1990, 20-35 'Theological Reflections' 1-6, in Marie Macdonald, ed., Growing Together in Faith, Melbourne: Collins Dove, 1992. "The Expression of Theology", The Tongues of Men and of Angels. Aspects of Language and Religion, ed., Mark Garner, Melbourne: Storehouse of Faith, 1992, 53-67. "The Mystery of God", In Search of Meaning, ed., Marie Macdonald, Melbourne: Harper Collins, 1-24. "From Images to History: Methodological Comments on Theology in an Australian Context", in Peter Malone, ed., Australian Theology for the Year 2000, Homebush: St Paul Publications, 1999. ‘The Eucharist and Ecology’, in T. Knowles, ed., The Eucharist and Testimony. Melbourne: David Lovell Publications, 2001, 24-44. ‘Maximus Confessor and Theological Method’, in L. Cross, ed., Orientale Lumen Conference Australasia. Melbourne: Australian Catholic University Publications, 2001, 23-40. ‘Augustine’s Trinitarian Interiority: The Truth in the Heart’, Prayer and Spirituality in the Early Church. Edited by Bronwen Neill, Geoffrey D. Dunn, and Lawrence Cross, Volume 3 (Strathfield: St Pauls Publications, 2003) 273-289. ‘The Historical Jesus and Human Subjectivity’, in Australian Lonergan Workshop II. Edited by Matthew C. Ogilvie and William J Dannaher (Drummoyne: Novum Organum Press, 2003) 151-179. 'Was Thomas Aquinas a Deconstructionist? The Gift of the Spirit and the Experience of Grace', in Anthony Fisher, OP, and Hayden Ramsay (Eds.), Faith and Reason: Friends or Foes in the New Millennium (Adelaide: ATF Press, 2004) 285-299. 'Making Sense of Tradition', in Richard Lennan (Ed.), The Possibility of Belief. The Challenges and Prospects of Catholic Faith (Strathfield: St Pauls, 2004) 119-136. “Experience and Revelation”, in D. Casey et al (Eds), Foundations of Christian Faith (Southbank, Vic: Social Science Press, 2004) 62-72. "Dimensions of Meaning: Theology and Exegesis", in Rekha M. Chennattu and Mary M. Coloe (eds), Transcending Boundaries. Contemporary Readings of the New Testament (Rome: LAS, 2005), 41-56. “Dimensions of Adult Religious Education”, in Marian de Souza et al. (eds), International Handbook of Religious, Moral and Spiritual Dimensions of Education (Dordrecht: Springer, 2006), 815-830. “The Italian Experience: Lessons in Catholicity for the Emerging Multi-cultural Church in Australia”, in Anthony Paganoni (ed.), The Pastoral Care of Italians in Australia: Memory and Prophecy (Ballan, Vic: Connorcourt, 2007), 145-168. "Be Attentive: Theological Method and the Christian Phenomenon", in Neil Ormerod, Robin Koning and David Braithwaite (eds.), Fifty Years of Insight (Adelaide: ATF Press, 2011), 93-109. “ ‘A Luminous Explanation which is New’: A Fresh Presentation of Faith”, in Brendan Leahy and Seamus O’Connell (eds.), Having Life in His Name: Living, Thinking and Communicating the Christian Life of Faith (Dublin: Veritas, 2011), 123-135. “Beyond Locked Doors: The Breath of the Risen One” in Scott Cowdell, Chris Fleming and Joel Hodge (eds), Violence, Desire and the Sacred: Girard’s Mimetic Theory Across the Disciplines (New York, NY: Continuum, 2012), pp. 69-85. “Christian Spirituality in Oceania: An Australian Perspective”, in Richard Woods and Peter Tyler, eds., The Bloomsbury Guide to Christian Spirituality (London: Bloomsbury, 2012), 315-325. “Theology and Theological Education in Australia in the Wake of Vatican II”, in Neil Ormerod, Ormond Rush, David Pascoe, Clare Johnson and Joel Hodge, eds., Vatican II: Reception and Implementation in the Australian Church (Melbourne: Garrett Publishing, 2012), 258-273. "Making the Resurrection Reasonable—or Reason 'Resurrectional'?" in J. Bloechl (ed.), Christianity and Secular Reason. Classical Themes and Modern Developments (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2012), 187-216. “The Risen Christ and Interfaith Dialogue”, in Gerard Hall and Joan Hendriks,eds., “ Dreaming A New Earth: Raimon Panikkar and Indigenous Spiritualities (Melbourne: Mosaic Press, 2012), 116-126. “Eschatological Hope: A Christian Perspective”, in Elizabeth Harris, ed., Hope: A Form of Delusion? Buddhist and Christian Perspectives (Munich: Editions of Sankt Ottilien, 2013), 229-250. "The Risen Christ and Interfaith Dialogue", in Anthony Kolencherry (ed.), Celebrating Faith (Bangalore: Asian Trading Corporation, 2013), 52-62. Anthony J. Kelly, “La Chiamata universal alla Santità”, in ‘LA VOCAZIONE ALLA SANTITA’: Prospettive nel 50o della Lumen Gentium. Giuseppe de Virgilio (ed) (Rome: Editrice Rogate, 2014), 93-106. "Vatican II: Spirit and Letter", in Nigel Zimmermann (ed.), The Grat Grace: Receiving Vatican II Today (London: Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 2015), 75-88. "Lonergan and the University; 'The Conversation that we are' (Hoelderin:\)", in Gerard Whelan, ed.), Lonergan's Anthropology Revisted: the New Fifty Years of Vatican II (Rome:Gregorian Biblical Press, 2015), 361-369.
Journal Articles: “To Know the Mystery: The Theologian in the Presence of the Revealed God”, The Thomist 32/1 (January, 1968): 1-66; and 32/2 (April, 1968):171-200. “The Presence and Absence of God”. The Thomist 33/4, October 1969: 803-807. “The Forgetfulness of God”, Australasian Catholic Record, xlvii (July 1970): 216-222. “God: How Near a Relation?”, The Thomist, 34/2 (1970):191-229. “Trinity and Process: The Relevance of the Basic Christian Confession of God” , Theological Studies, 31/3 (September1970): 393-414. “God, the Incarnation and the Church”, Maitland School of Theology Publication, 1970: 14-27. “The Gift of the Spirit”, Compass Theology Review, 6 (1972): 26-32. “Knowing the Unknown God”, The Thomist 36/2, April 1972: 300-304. “Women and the Church”, Compass Theology Review 7 (1973): 26-30. “Intercession and Community Development”, Review for Religious, 32/4 (July, 1973): 757-764. "The Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help: A Theological Reflection”, Philippine Priests Forum, December 1973: 28-38. “The Word and the Story”, Compass Theology Review, 8 (May 1974): 27-32. “The Gifts of the Spirit: Aquinas and the Modern Context”, The Thomist 38 (1974): 193-231. “Is Lonergan's Method Adequate to Christian Mystery?”, The Thomist 39 (1975): 437-470. "The Expression of Theology", Compass Theology Review 9/1 (1975) 21-25. "The Rhetoric of Experience", Compass Theology Review 9/3(1975) 30-36. "Silence and the Word", Presence 8, July 1975, 11-16. “Lonergan’s Method and Christian Mystery”, Theology Digest 24/2, 1976: 52-61. “The Rhetoric of Experience”, The Living Light 13/3 (Fall, 1976): 434-442. “Theology and the Mystery of God”, Compass Theology Review 10/3 (1976): 19-27. “Who belongs to the Church? Fresh Sense in an Old Question”, Compass Theology Review, (1977): 21-27. “Theology in an Australian Context”, Compass Theology Review 12/2 (1978): 1-7. “The Sacrament of Marriage”, Compass Theology Review 12/4(1978): 45-53. “Preaching and the Sacrament of Marriage”, Apostolicum 62 (November 1978): 7-23. “The Trinitarian Mystery of God”, Compass Theology Review 13/4 (1979): 12-16. “Where have all the Prophets gone?”, Apostolicum 69 (March 1982): 6-11. From National Outlook, 1982-85:
“Limbo”, Compass Theology Review 18 (Autumn 1984): 24-26. “The Last Things”, Compass Theology Review (Autumn 1984): 1-5. “Purgatory”, Compass Theology Review (Autumn 1984): 10-15. “Experience and Theology”, Compass Theology Review (Summer 1984): 11-16. “A Theology of Heaven”, Australasian Catholic Record 61/4 (October 1984): 347-358. “God and Contemporary Experience”, Ministry Theology Supervision Occasional Papers, No.1, 1985: 20-23. “Phillip Adams and God”, New Catholic Worker, March 1986: 8-10. “Lonergan's Dialectic and Australian Theology”, Compass Theology Review 20 (Autumn 1986): 11-16. “Functional Specialties in Theology”, Compass Theology Review 20 (Autumn 1986): 39-41. “Embarrassed Silences: Reflecting on Australian Spirituality”, Religious Education Journal of Australia 4/2, 1988: 4-11. “What Does Catholic Tradition Offer?”, Catholics and the Environment, October 1989: 6-10. “The Distribution of Wealth in Australia", Compass Theology Review 23 (Winter/Spring 1989): 6-10. "The Environment", Conference 7/2, 1990, 6-10. 'God and Contemporary Experience', Ministry, Society and Theology 4/2, 1990, 41-52. The Land Held Holy, Conference 7/3, 1990, 12-13. "Wholeness: Ecological and Catholic?", Pacifica 3 (1990), 201-223. 'The Historical Jesus and Human Subjectivity: A Response to John Meier, Pacifica 4/2, June 1991, 202-229. 'In the Company of Compass, Compass 25/4, Summer 1991, 21-32. 'Spirituality: An Australian Accent, The Way Supplement 73, Spring 1992, 87-97. 'Spirituality with an Australian Accent', Zadok Perspectives 39, 1992, 12-19. 'A New Ontology? A Response to a Recent Suggestion'. Pacifica 6/2, 1993, 189-209. 'A Life of Covenant Fidelity: The Second and Third Commandments', Compass, 28/2, Winter 1993, 7-13. "Meditating on Death", St Marks Review, 155, Spring 1993, 31-37. 'Veritatis Splendor: Some Main Points', Discourse, May 1994, 1-6. 'Praxis
and Pragmatism in an Australian Theology', The Australasian Catholic
Record, 71/3, July 1994, 261-275. "Faith and a World of Connections", Conference 11/1, February 1994, 9-12. "The Longest Day", The Tablet 15/22 April, 1995, 484-485. "The Horrible Wrappers of Aquinas' God", Pacifica 9/2, June 1996, 185-203. "The Preacher as Poet", The Summit, 23/2, May/June 1996, 6-8. "Stories as God's Communication", The Summit 24/2, June 1997, 4-5. "The Gift of Death", Compass 31/1, Autumn 1997, 37-43. "A Spirituality of Mission in Australia Today", InterMission 3/2, July 1997, 2-12. " God is Love: a Theological Moral Reading of 1 John", Studia Moralia XXXVII/1 (June 1999) 35-72. "Whither Australian Theology? A Response to Geoffrey Lilburne", Pacifica 12/2, June 1999, 192-208. "Come to the Father", Australasian Catholic Record lxxvi/3 (July 1999) 281-291. ‘Eucharistic Ecology’, East Asian Pastoral Review 37/1(2000) 33-53. “Seven Features of Theological Communication”, Journal of Religious Education 48/1, 21-28. “The Glory of God”, Summit 28/1, February 2001, 1-2. “Spirituality and Church”, Australasian Catholic Record 78/3, July 2001, 309-320. “The Trinity and Moral Theology”, Studia Moralia XXXIX/1, June 2001, 245-290. “Poetry and the Language of Theology”, Compass 35/2, June 2001, 2-20. “The Consumer Does Pay”, Compass 36/4 (Summer 2002) 17-23 "A Multidimensional Disclosure: Aspects of Aquinas's Theological Intentionality", The Thomist 67/3, July, 2003:335-374. “Mary and the Creed: Icon of Trinitarian Love”, Irish Theological Quarterly 69 (2004) 17-30. "Teaching and Learning in the Catholic University: A Theological Perspective", Australian EJournal of Theology 4, February 2005. "Hopeful Intelligence: The Catholic Intellectual Tradition", Australian EJournal of Theology 5, August 2005. "An Instructive Conflict", Scripture in Church 35/139, July-September 2005, 116-128. "The Cross: Icon of Hope", The Summit 35/1, February 2008: 3-4. "The Global Significance of Natural Law: Opportunities Quandaries and Directions", Australian EJournal of Theology 12, July 2008. “Theology and Religious Education”, Journal of Religious Education 53/4, 2005, 1-4. “Intelligent Design or Design of Intelligence”, Ethics Education, 11/2, 2005:3-10.. “An Instructive Conflict”, Scripture in Church 35/139, July-September 2005, 116-128. “The Cross: Icon of Hope”, The Summit, 35/1, February 2008:3-4. “A Tradition of Hopeful Intelligence: The Catholic Intellectual Tradition”, Compass 42/1, 2008:20-34. “The Intentionality of Christian Dialogue”, Irish Theological Quarterly 73 (2008): 263-281. “The Global Significance of Natural Law: Opportunities, Quandaries and Questions”, Australian EJournal of Theology 12 (July 2008). “Celebrant’s Guide to Sundays and Festivals”, Scripture in Church 15 (July –September 2008): 23-29. “The Art and Architecture of Faith”, Australasian Catholic Record 86/4, October 2009, 416-425. “Charity, Truth and Economics”, AEJT 14, August 2009 “Mary: Icon of Trinitarian Love”, AEJT 14, March 2009 “Spirituality and the Child”, Interface 10/2, May 2009: 12-22. Entries in Christianity: An Illustrated Guide to the Story of the Christian Church (Millennium House: Bolwarra Heights, NSW, 2009):
"Catholicity at Australian Catholicity University" ACU DLibrary (2000-) "Creativity and Catholic Education: Some Perspectives", Learning Matters 15/1 (2010): 11-14. "The Holy Spirit in Today's World", The Summit 37/2, May 2010, 3-4. "James McAuley's 'To the Holy Spirit'", Liturgy News 40/2, June 2010: 7. "Kevin Hart's 'The Last Day' ", Liturgy News 40/3, September 2010: 14 "Francis Webb's 'Five Days Old'",.Liturgy News 40/4, December 2010: 14 " 'The Body of Christ: Amen': The Expanding Incarnation", Theological Studies 71 (2010): 792-816 "The Resurrection and Moral Theology", Studia Moralia, July-December, 2010: 349-370. "Hope", in Daniel Patte (ed), The Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), 564-566. "Liguori", in Daniel Patte (ed), The Cambridge Dictionary of Christianity (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), 731. "Fifty Years since Vatican I: Looking Back, Looking Forward--an Australian Perspective", Voices Vol XXXV, 2012/2, April-June 2012: 79-87. “Australia Oceania: L’Apertura Transculturale della Fede nel Risorto”, Path 11 (2012): 89-95. ."Ordinary Time", The Summit 39/3, August 2012:4-5. “Refreshing Experience: The Christ-Event as Fact, Classic, and Phenomenon”, Irish Theological Quarterly 77/4, November 2012: 336-348. “The Eyes of Faith: Toward a Phenomenology of Revelation”, Australian EJournal of Theology 19/3 , December, 2012: 180-194 “The Ascension and the Eucharist”, Irish Theological Quarterly 78 (2013): 263-281. -“The Ascension: Recollecting the Experience”, Australian EJournal of Theology 20/2 , June, 2013: 180-194. "Poetry and Sacrament", The Summit 41/1, February 2014, 6-7. "The Gospel and the Samoan Soul", in Suaalii-Sauni, T M., Wendt, M A., Mo'a, V., Fuamatu, N., Va'ai, U L., Whaitiri, R., and Filipo, S L. (Eds). 2014. Whispers and Vanities: Samoan indigenous knowledge and religion (Wellington: Huia Publishers, 2014) 8-17. "Revisiting Natural Law: An Ongoing Challenge” in William C, Mattison, ed., (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans, 2014), 47-54. "The Incarnation as an Expanding Event--confronting the Modern Context", in Lawrence Cross and Birute Arendarkikas, RSM,Orientale Lumen: Australia and Oceania IV (Bayswater, Vic: Freedom Publishing, 2015), 35-44. "Human Consciousness, God and Creation", Pacifica 2015. 28/1, 3-22. "The Ecumenism of Ecology", Pacifica 28/2, June, 2015: 160-175. "Ecology and Ecumenism", Australian EJournal of Theology 21/1 "Integral Ecology and Sister Death", Studia Moralia, April 2016 "The Eucharist and Integral Ecology", Asian Horizons. Dharmaram Journal of Theology. Dec. 2015 "Human Consciousness, God and Creation", Pacifica 2015. 28/1, 3-22. "The Ecumenism of Ecology", Pacifica 28/2, June, 2015: 160-175. "Ecology and Ecumenism", Australian EJournal of Theology 21/1 "Integral Ecology and Sister Death", Studia Moralia, 54/2, April 2016, 227-250 "The Eucharist and Integral Ecology", Asian Horizons Dec. 2015, 25-39. (With Francis J. Moloney, SDB), “The Exegete and the Theologian: Is Collaboration Possible?”, Salesianum 79 (2017), 95-107. “Eschatology and Hope for Nature”, Pacifica 2015, 28:3, 256-271. Also see Articles OnLine |