Description |
xvi, 302 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Introduction essays -- The meaning of moral theology -- The history of moral theology -- Christ and moral theology -- Jesus and moral living -- The moral person -- Human action -- The human person -- The theology of sin -- Sin: mortal and venial -- Conscience -- the Christian vocation -- The moral world -- An introduction to objective morality -- Moral law in scripture -- The history of natural law -- A vision of natural law -- Morality: values and norms -- Traditional moral maxims -- The current debate -- The knowability of natural law -- The theology of human law -- Concluding essays -- "Christian" morality -- Catholic morality: Today and tomorrow |
Summary |
Introduction essays -- The meaning of moral theology -- The history of moral theology -- Christ and moral theology -- Jesus and moral living -- The moral person -- Human action -- The human person -- The theology of sin -- Sin: mortal and venial -- Conscience -- the Christian vocation -- The moral world -- An introduction to objective morality -- Moral law in scripture -- The history of natural law -- A vision of natural law -- Morality: values and norms -- Traditional moral maxims -- The current debate -- The knowability of natural law -- The theology of human law -- Concluding essays -- "Christian" morality -- Catholic morality: Today and tomorrow |
Analysis |
Christian ethics - Catholic authors |
Notes |
Designated 2nd ed. in Preface |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-295) and indexes |
Subject |
Christian ethics -- Catholic authors.
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LC no. |
89045553 |
ISBN |
0062548654 |
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