Michael Root, Ph.D.

Professor of Systematic Theology

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Publications

'Is Jesus’ body in space?' And other Ascension questions you didn’t know you had May 14, 2020

Why Christians believe in resurrection, not reincarnation April 12, 2020

Patience of people with regard to abuse is ‘exhausted’ February 12, 2019

'The Role of Laity in Responding to the crisis: Theological and Historical Foundations’ February 06, 2019

Why Christians believe in resurrection, not reincarnation October 24, 2018

It was the breakup of the millennia. Now, 500 years later, Catholics and Protestants find common ground. October 30, 2017

Catholic-Lutheran dialogue: Progress, not perfection October 19, 2017

Conference to look at Luther’s impact 500 years after Reformation April 20, 2017

500th Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation February 06, 2017

Pope, Catholics, Lutherans, will recall Reformation February 29, 2016

The Morally Divided Body: Ethical Disagreement and the Disunity of the Church

At the same time as Catholic and evangelical Christians have increasingly come to agree on issues that divided them during the sixteenth-century reformations, they seem increasingly to disagree on issues of contemporary "morality" and "ethics." Eight authors address different aspects of these questions, hoping to move Christians toward the visible unity of the church.
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Indulgences as Ecumenical Barometer: Penitence and Unity in the Christian Life

Published in Bulletin of the Centro pro Unione (Rome) 39
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