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The Sources of Christian Ethics, 3rd Edition
Servais Pinckaers
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Description for The Sources of Christian Ethics, 3rd Edition
Paperback. Recognized worldwide as one of the most important books in the field of moral theology, this book returns Christian ethics to its sources: the Gospel and the Holy Spirit. Num Pages: 489 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 803.
First published in 1985 as Les sources de la morale chrétienne by University Press Fribourg, this work has been recognized by scholars worldwide as one of the most important books in the field of moral theology. Already its acclaim has warranted translations into Spanish, Italian, and Polish. Now it is available for the first time in an English translation, which includes a new preface.
Writing in a tone that is reconciliatory rather than polemical, Servais Pinckaers returns Christian ethics to its sources, the Gospel and the Holy Spirit. After discussing the complementary domains of morality and the behavioral and ... Read more
First published in 1985 as Les sources de la morale chrétienne by University Press Fribourg, this work has been recognized by scholars worldwide as one of the most important books in the field of moral theology. Already its acclaim has warranted translations into Spanish, Italian, and Polish. Now it is available for the first time in an English translation, which includes a new preface.
Writing in a tone that is reconciliatory rather than polemical, Servais Pinckaers returns Christian ethics to its sources, the Gospel and the Holy Spirit. After discussing the complementary domains of morality and the behavioral and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
489
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813208183
SKU
V9780813208183
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About Servais Pinckaers
Servais Pinckaers, O.P., is professor of moral theology at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. His most recent books include L'Evangile et la Morale (1989) and La Morale Catholique (1991).
Reviews for The Sources of Christian Ethics, 3rd Edition
Pinckaers' wonderful book is characterized by a return to the centrality of the virtues for how one thinks about the moral life. . . ." ―First Things "This work provides a succinct overview of the history of moral theology, written with a sureness of touch developed by long years of research. . . . There is no comparable single ... Read more