Moral Theology: New Directions and Fundamental Issues : Festschrift for James P. HaniganJames Keating Paulist Press, 2004 - 275 páginas In this book James Keating gathers together some of the top moral theologians to present their own personal visions on present state and future vision of fundamental moral theology. Divided into five sections, the book encompasses a wide variety of topics that set the tone for the next generation of moral theologians: Section One: Theology of Christian Living: --Norbert Rigali on the the Theology of the Christian Life --William C. Spohn, on Jesus and Moral Theology --Ronald Mercier on the Holy Spirit and Ethics Section Two: The Means of Christian Living: Approaches to Moral Discernment --Dennis J. Billy, CSsR, on Dialoguing with Human Experience --James T. Bretzke, SJ, on Scripture and Ethics --Pamela Smith, SSCM, on Thinking with the Church and Its Moral Theology Section Three: The Work of Christian Living: Conversion and Turning from Sin --Walter E. Conn on Young Man Newman --Kenneth R. Himes, OFM, on Human Failing --Richard Gula on Morality and Spirituality Section Four: The Essence of Christian Living --David M. McCarthy on Love in Fundamental Moral Theology --Timothy P. Muldoon, Postmodern Moral Theology and Holiness Section Five: The Service of Christian Living --Lisa Sowle Cahill on the Global Common Good in the Twenty-First Century --Todd A. Salzman on Natural Law and Basic Goods What emerges from this book is a vision of moral insight that prepares practitioners and theorists in the realm of Catholic morals to set off in new directions, while seeking guidance from the truths that are at the heart of Catholicism. + |
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Jesus and Moral Theology | 24 |
Core Context and Coherence | 88 |
Thinking with the Church and Its Moral Theology | 108 |
The First Conversion | 127 |
The Meanings and Metaphors of Sin | 145 |
Morality and Spirituality | 162 |
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Página 112 - ... case against him lies, as in all cases of exception, on the side of conscience. Unless a man is able to say to himself, as in the Presence of God, that he must not, and dare not, act upon the Papal injunction, he is bound to obey it, and would commit a great sin in disobeying it. Prima facie it is his bounden duty, even from a sentiment of loyalty, to believe the Pope right and to act accordingly. He must vanquish that mean, ungenerous, selfish, vulgar spirit of his nature, which, at the very...
Página 112 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
Página 29 - For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.
Página 130 - When I was fifteen, (in the autumn of 1816,) a great change of thought took place in me. I fell under the influences of a definite Creed, and received into my intellect impressions of dogma, which, through God's mercy, have never been effaced or obscured.
Página 23 - Look, half of my possessions, Lord, I will give to the poor; and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay back four times as much.
Página 122 - I was. brought up from a child to take great delight in reading the Bible ; but I had no formed religious convictions till I was fifteen. Of course I had a perfect knowledge of my Catechism.
Página 231 - There can be, or at least there should be, no doubt that relations between States, as between individuals, should be regulated not by the force of arms but by the light of reason, by the rule, that is, of truth, of justice and of active and sincere cooperation.
Página 130 - I received it at once, and believed that the inward conversion of which I was conscious (and of which I am still more certain than that I have hands and feet) would last into the next life, and that I was elected to eternal glory.
Página 20 - Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of God, and saying, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God has come near; repent, and believe in the good news.