James F Keenan

A History of Catholic Moral Theology in the Twentieth Century

From Confessing Sins to Liberating Consciences

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is an historical survey of 20th Century Roman Catholic Theological Ethics (also known as moral theology).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780826429285
• ISBN-10: 0826429289
• Artikelnr.: 23577363

Autorenporträt

James F. Keenan, S.J., is professor of theological ethics at Boston College. He was principal editor of Catholic Ethicists on HIV/AIDS Prevention and is the author of numerous books, including The Works of Mercy: The Heart of Catholicism, Moral Wisdom: Lessons and Texts from the Catholic Tradition, Virtues for Ordinary Christians, Commandments of Compassion, Goodness and Rightness in Thomas Aquinas's Summa Theologiae, and (with Daniel Harrington) Jesus and Virtue Ethics annd Paul and Virtue Ethics.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface New Beginnings 1. Moral Pathology and The Manualists 2. The
Inbreaking of History: Odon Lottin's Initiatives and His Legacy 3. The
Scriptures and Love: Tillman and Gilleman Either/or 4. Moving toward two
tracks: Pius Xii, Bernard Haring and Reaction 5. ultimate authorities?
Conscience and the Magisterium: Fuchs, Paul VI, and John Ford: 6. European
Revisionism (universities) and American Proportionalism debate: Hoose Both
and 7. Feminism and Natural Law 8. Justice and virtue 9. Inculturation and
Liberation New vision, new competence 10. Epilogue: Working Locally,
dialoging Globally