The quote from second century theologian Irenaeus “the glory of God is the living man” is a summary of how Jurgen Werbick understands Pope Francis’ theological discourse. To speak of God it is necessary to speak of human beings and to speak of human beings and the fullness of life it is necessary to speak of God.
This book is part of a collection of eleven easy volumes on Pope Francis' theology. These are written in a captivating yet rigorous way showing the deep roots of Pope Francis’ thought and action. The collection calling upon the expertise of eleven theologians from various countries aims at showing us what theology is at the base of such incisive words and such simple gestures with which Pope Francis has made us so familiar.
Jürgen Werbick studied philosophy and theology in Mainz, Munich and Zürich. He has taught Systematic Theology at the University of Siegen and Fundamental Theology in Münster. For more than thirty years he has been a member of the editorial committee of the oldest homiletic journal in Germany, Der Prediger und Katechet. He is married with three grown-up children.
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