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The Catholic Moral Tradition Today
Charles E. Curran
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Description for The Catholic Moral Tradition Today
Paperback. The Catholic tradition has always tried to explain its theology in a systematic way, but the great changes and tensions existing within Catholic moral theology today have made it difficult to develop systematic approaches. This title points out agreements, disagreements, and changes in significant aspects of the Catholic moral tradition. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
The Catholic tradition has always tried to explain its theology in a coherent and systematic way, but the great changes and tensions existing within Catholic moral theology today have made it difficult to develop systematic approaches to what was once called fundamental moral theology. Now a leading scholar active in this field for forty years offers a synthesis of Catholic moral theology set in the context of the broader Catholic tradition and the significant developments that have occurred since the Second Vatican Council. Charles E. Curran's succinct, coherent account of his wide-ranging work in Catholic moral theology points out agreements, ... Read more
The Catholic tradition has always tried to explain its theology in a coherent and systematic way, but the great changes and tensions existing within Catholic moral theology today have made it difficult to develop systematic approaches to what was once called fundamental moral theology. Now a leading scholar active in this field for forty years offers a synthesis of Catholic moral theology set in the context of the broader Catholic tradition and the significant developments that have occurred since the Second Vatican Council. Charles E. Curran's succinct, coherent account of his wide-ranging work in Catholic moral theology points out agreements, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Condition
New
Series
Moral Traditions Series
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9780878407170
SKU
V9780878407170
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About Charles E. Curran
Charles E. Curran is the Elizabeth Scurlock University Professor of Human Values at Southern Methodist University. He has served as president of three national societies: the American Theological Society, the Catholic Theological Society of America, and the Society of Christian Ethics. Curran has written or edited more than forty books, including The Origins of Moral Theology in the United States ... Read more
Reviews for The Catholic Moral Tradition Today
Students who want to understand the Catholic moral tradition will find this book to be a rich resource. Curran knows the tradition in all its nuances and intricacies. Journal of the American Academy of Religion This book reflects the deep sanity which is characteristic of the Catholic moral tradition at its best ... the primary strength of [Curran's] analysis lies ... Read more