David Augustine discusses the theology of Matthias Scheeben

The podcast features David Augustine, a theologian specializing in Matthias Scheeben's theology. They discuss Scheeben's perspectives on sacrifice as deification, his innovative ideas contrasting with contemporaries, and his role as a bridge figure challenging neoscholastic stereotypes. The conversation delves into theological perspectives in Catholicism, historical roots of theological liberalism, and the evolution of papal authority and collegiality. They also explore subsidiarity in modern democracy, the general will in political philosophy, and hierarchies in society emphasizing historical contexts.