Hope for Common Ground
Julie Hanlon Rubio
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Description for Hope for Common Ground
Paperback. Suitable for scholars, students, religious, and lay readers, this title investigates how Catholics divided by partisan rancor can better solve problems and understand one another. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Much like the rest of the country, American Catholics are politically divided, perhaps more so now than at any point in their history. In this learned but accessible work for scholars, students, and religious and lay readers, ethicist Julie Hanlon Rubio suggests that there is a way beyond red versus blue for orthodox and progressive Catholics. In a call for believers on both sides of the liberal-conservative divide to put aside labels and rhetoric, Rubio, a leading scholar in marriage and family for more than twenty years, demonstrates that common ground does exist in the local sphere between the personal ... Read more
Much like the rest of the country, American Catholics are politically divided, perhaps more so now than at any point in their history. In this learned but accessible work for scholars, students, and religious and lay readers, ethicist Julie Hanlon Rubio suggests that there is a way beyond red versus blue for orthodox and progressive Catholics. In a call for believers on both sides of the liberal-conservative divide to put aside labels and rhetoric, Rubio, a leading scholar in marriage and family for more than twenty years, demonstrates that common ground does exist in the local sphere between the personal ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Series
Moral Traditions Series
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781626163065
SKU
V9781626163065
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About Julie Hanlon Rubio
Julie Hanlon Rubio is a professor of Christian ethics at St. Louis University. She is the author of Family Ethics: Practices for Christians (GUP 2010) and A Christian Theology of Marriage and Family, and coeditor of Readings in Moral Theology No. 15: Marriage.
Reviews for Hope for Common Ground
Useful reminder that Christians have reason to engage in public life confident of the ever-present (if somewhat elusive) possibility of enhancing the common good together.
Studies in Christian Ethics
Rubio’s book is best in its review of the theological place that communities offer us to live as Christians in the world. Her call for choosing the incremental and ... Read more
Studies in Christian Ethics
Rubio’s book is best in its review of the theological place that communities offer us to live as Christians in the world. Her call for choosing the incremental and ... Read more