Professor Tracey Rowland holds a PhD from the Divinity School of Cambridge University and the STL and STD degrees from the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome. From 2014-2019 she was a member of the IXth International Theological Commission and she is currently a member of the Pontifical Academy of the Social Sciences. She holds the St John Paul II Chair of Theology at the University of Notre Dame (Australia). She is also the series editor of the Collected Works of Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI to be published by Word On Fire (Academic) in English. In 2020 she won the Ratzinger Prize for Theology.Francesca Murphy is Professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. She has written seven books, including Gnosis and the Theocrats from Mars (Bloomsbury 2017) and God is not a Story (OUP, 2009). She edits the Illuminating Modernity series with Bloomsbury. She has translated three monographs, most recently Olivier-Thomas Venard's A Poetic Christ. She edited two previous OUP Handbooks, on Christology and on Revelation. Her principal research interest is theological aesthetics, focusing on genre theory.

• FRANCESCA ARAN MURPHY: INTRODUCTION: The Life and Times of Joseph Ratzinger CHAPTER 1: TRACEY ROWLAND: Early Influences: The Background and Context of Ratzinger's Thought CHAPTER 2: PHILIPP W. ROSEMANN: The Young Ratzinger of the Dissertation and the Habilitationsschrift CHAPTER 3: NICHOLAS J. HEALY: Ratzinger's Early Works, From Christian Brotherhood to Eschatology CHAPTER 4: CYRIL O'REGAN: Building Blocks: Ratzinger's Principles of Fundamental Theology CHAPTER 5: GREGORY YURI GLAZOV: Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger-Benedict XVI on the Symphonic Relationship of the Old and New Testaments CHAPTER 6: DAMIANO MARZOTTO: The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in Ratzinger's Understanding and Practice CHAPTER 7: EMERY DE GAÁL: Dominus Iesus CHAPTER 8: HUGH MICHAEL O'DONNELL: God and Caesar: The Novum of Christianity in Joseph Ratzinger's Political Thought CHAPTER 9: MARY FRANCES MCKENNA: Ratzinger on the Truly Human: Person Transcending Their Nature to Participate in Divinity Through Relationship Without Reserve With God CHAPTER 10: CHRISTIAN IDRI: Joseph Ratzinger and his Critics CHAPTER 11: FRANCESCA ARAN MURPHY: Ratzinger on Dei Verbum CHAPTER 12: MARY FRANCES MCKENNA: Benedict XVI's Hermeneutic of Reform as Innovation in Continuity: The Process for the Perennial Renewal of the Church CHAPTER 13: ISABEL TROCONIS: Gaudium et Spes and the Need for a Trinitarian Christocentrism CHAPTER 14: JACOB PHILIPS: Lumen Gentium: The Church as Mystical Body and Communion of the Faithful CHAPTER 15: MARIUSZ BILINIEWICZ: Liturgy: From Sacrosanctum Concilium to Sacramentum Caritas CHAPTER 16: KATHERINE SONDEREGGER: Pope Benedict, Modernist: The Papal Encyclicals CHAPTER 17: ANNA M. SILVAS: Ratzinger and the Fathers of the Church CHAPTER 18: VINCENT L STRAND, SJ: 'Men of God': Pope Benedict XVI's Theology of the Priesthood CHAPTER 19: GEORGE WEIGEL: The Papacy of Benedict XVI: Highlights and Shadows CHAPTER 20: STEPHEN BULLIVANT: Ratzinger and Secularisation CHAPTER 21: MAURICE AGBAW-EBAI: Ratzinger and the Johannine Concept of Logos " Chapter22: CHAPTER 23: MATTHEW LEVERING: Joseph Ratzinger's Jesus of Nazareth Trilogy CHAPTER 24: AARON PIDEL: The Petrine Office and the Episcopacy CHAPTER 25: GAVIN D'COSTA: Ratzinger: Evangelisation after Ad Gentes CHAPTER 26: LIVIO MELINA: Conscience and Moral Truth in Joseph Ratzinger CHAPTER 27: EMIL ANTON: Response to the Reformation Fractures CHAPTER 28: PAUL MCPARTLAN: Ratzinger and the East-West Fracture of the Church CHAPTER 29: JOHN CAVADINI: Ratzinger and Augustine TRACEY ROWLAND: Epilogue

Professor Tracey Rowland holds a PhD from the Divinity School of Cambridge University and the STL and STD degrees from the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome. From 2014-2019 she was a member of the IXth International Theological Commission and she is currently a member of the Pontifical Academy of the Social Sciences. She holds the St John Paul II Chair of Theology at the University of Notre Dame (Australia). She is also the series editor of the Collected Works of Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI to be published by Word On Fire (Academic) in English. In 2020 she won the Ratzinger Prize for Theology.Francesca Murphy is Professor of Systematic Theology at the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. She has written seven books, including Gnosis and the Theocrats from Mars (Bloomsbury 2017) and God is not a Story (OUP, 2009). She edits the Illuminating Modernity series with Bloomsbury. She has translated three monographs, most recently Olivier-Thomas Venard's A Poetic Christ. She edited two previous OUP Handbooks, on Christology and on Revelation. Her principal research interest is theological aesthetics, focusing on genre theory.

• FRANCESCA ARAN MURPHY: INTRODUCTION: The Life and Times of Joseph Ratzinger CHAPTER 1: TRACEY ROWLAND: Early Influences: The Background and Context of Ratzinger's Thought CHAPTER 2: PHILIPP W. ROSEMANN: The Young Ratzinger of the Dissertation and the Habilitationsschrift CHAPTER 3: NICHOLAS J. HEALY: Ratzinger's Early Works, From Christian Brotherhood to Eschatology CHAPTER 4: CYRIL O'REGAN: Building Blocks: Ratzinger's Principles of Fundamental Theology CHAPTER 5: GREGORY YURI GLAZOV: Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger-Benedict XVI on the Symphonic Relationship of the Old and New Testaments CHAPTER 6: DAMIANO MARZOTTO: The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in Ratzinger's Understanding and Practice CHAPTER 7: EMERY DE GAÁL: Dominus Iesus CHAPTER 8: HUGH MICHAEL O'DONNELL: God and Caesar: The Novum of Christianity in Joseph Ratzinger's Political Thought CHAPTER 9: MARY FRANCES MCKENNA: Ratzinger on the Truly Human: Person Transcending Their Nature to Participate in Divinity Through Relationship Without Reserve With God CHAPTER 10: CHRISTIAN IDRI: Joseph Ratzinger and his Critics CHAPTER 11: FRANCESCA ARAN MURPHY: Ratzinger on Dei Verbum CHAPTER 12: MARY FRANCES MCKENNA: Benedict XVI's Hermeneutic of Reform as Innovation in Continuity: The Process for the Perennial Renewal of the Church CHAPTER 13: ISABEL TROCONIS: Gaudium et Spes and the Need for a Trinitarian Christocentrism CHAPTER 14: JACOB PHILIPS: Lumen Gentium: The Church as Mystical Body and Communion of the Faithful CHAPTER 15: MARIUSZ BILINIEWICZ: Liturgy: From Sacrosanctum Concilium to Sacramentum Caritas CHAPTER 16: KATHERINE SONDEREGGER: Pope Benedict, Modernist: The Papal Encyclicals CHAPTER 17: ANNA M. SILVAS: Ratzinger and the Fathers of the Church CHAPTER 18: VINCENT L STRAND, SJ: 'Men of God': Pope Benedict XVI's Theology of the Priesthood CHAPTER 19: GEORGE WEIGEL: The Papacy of Benedict XVI: Highlights and Shadows CHAPTER 20: STEPHEN BULLIVANT: Ratzinger and Secularisation CHAPTER 21: MAURICE AGBAW-EBAI: Ratzinger and the Johannine Concept of Logos " Chapter22: CHAPTER 23: MATTHEW LEVERING: Joseph Ratzinger's Jesus of Nazareth Trilogy CHAPTER 24: AARON PIDEL: The Petrine Office and the Episcopacy CHAPTER 25: GAVIN D'COSTA: Ratzinger: Evangelisation after Ad Gentes CHAPTER 26: LIVIO MELINA: Conscience and Moral Truth in Joseph Ratzinger CHAPTER 27: EMIL ANTON: Response to the Reformation Fractures CHAPTER 28: PAUL MCPARTLAN: Ratzinger and the East-West Fracture of the Church CHAPTER 29: JOHN CAVADINI: Ratzinger and Augustine TRACEY ROWLAND: Epilogue