Aletheia: Or, the Outspoken Truth on the Question of Divine Authoritative Teaching; An Exposition of the Catholic Rule of Faith Contrasted With the ... the Sacred Scriptures; With a Full Explanatio - Softcover

J. D. Ricards

 
9781331009504: Aletheia: Or, the Outspoken Truth on the Question of Divine Authoritative Teaching; An Exposition of the Catholic Rule of Faith Contrasted With the ... the Sacred Scriptures; With a Full Explanatio

Synopsis

Aletheia argues for the Catholic Rule of Faith as the standard for divine teaching, contrasting it with private and fallible interpretations of Scripture.

This edition aims to present the essential points plainly and accessibly, inviting readers to examine how authority, tradition, and revelation interact in matters of faith.

Through clear, straightforward language, the work frames the central question of how believers can be sure they understand God’s message. It emphasizes the role of an infallible guide in interpreting Scripture and explains how this view shapes Catholic doctrine, worship, and moral life. The book invites thoughtful consideration of authority, conscience, and the aims of religious education.

  • Clarifies what is meant by authoritative teaching in Catholic tradition.
  • contrasts that authority with private interpretations of sacred texts.
  • Explains how faith, reason, and tradition work together in this framework.
  • Offers practical reflection on how to approach Scripture responsibly.

Ideal for readers seeking a clear, accessible discussion of how Catholic teaching is expected to guide belief and practice.

Ideal for readers of religious philosophy, Catholic apologetics, and those curious about how authority and interpretation are treated in different Christian approaches.

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