part I. The life of George Tyrrell
1. An ecclesial prophet or agent provocateur?
2. Modernism : an ecclesial power struggle
3. A tragic human story of a priest-theologian
part II. Tyrrell's theology
4. Rights and limits of theology
5. Doctrine, development, and historical consciousness
6. Theological apologetics
7. 'A perverted devotion to HELL' : a pastoral hermeneutical case study
8. Jesus or the Christ?
9. The mystical body of Christ
10. The spirit of Christ
11. Ecclesiology
12. The source of authority and the sensus fidelium
part III. Tyrrell's legacy
13. Tyrrell observed in a new light
14. The pastoral council : the ecclesial reception of the 'modernist' agenda
15. Tyrrell's legacy as an Ignatian theologian.