200 Pages
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Routledge
196 Pages
by
Routledge
196 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book argues that moral theology has yet to embrace the recommendations of the Second Vatican Council concerning the ways in which it is to be renewed. One of the reasons for this is the lack of consensus between theologians regarding the nature, content and uniqueness of Christian morality. After highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the so-called autonomy and faith ethic schools of... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 The Emergence of the Christian Proprium Debate; Chapter 2 Ricoeurian Hermeneutics and the Responsible Christian Self; Chapter 3 Christian Ethics and the Gospels: A Ricoeurian Approach; Chapter 4 Christian Identity: A Quest for Goodness and Holiness; Chapter 5 Toward a Hermeneutic of Christian Identity: The Role of Tradition; Chapter 6 The Limits of a Ricoeurian Approach to Christian Ethics; Chapter 7 Conclusion;
Biography
Ann Marie Mealey is Lecturer in Moral Theology at Leeds Trinity and All Saints, UK.
’... deserves to be widely read.’ Theological Book Review ’... a very readable contribution to the current debate on moral (Catholic) theology. It will indeed stimulate ongoing reflection on contemporary issues.’ Studia Historiae Ecclesiasticae
