Ethics and AIDS
Kenneth R. Overberg
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Description for Ethics and AIDS
Hardback. HIV and AIDS raise ethical questions that extend throughout the life cycle. This book pulls together many of these life issues and considers them in the context of the realities of the daily existence of people across the globe suffering from this terrible disease. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 349.
HIV/AIDS continues to devastate the lives of individuals and families, communities and countries. A growing numbness about HIV/AIDS, however, infects many people. Many fail to recognize that the AIDS epidemic is still getting worse, now spreading rapidly in the world's most populous countries. To help raise and renew consciousness about this threat to the world, Ethics and AIDS: Compassion and Justice in Global Crisis summarizes the basics of the AIDS epidemic and presents key themes insights based on the Hebrew and Christian scriptures. This ethical perspective is the result of decades of dialogue among Roman Catholics and other Christians, ... Read more
HIV/AIDS continues to devastate the lives of individuals and families, communities and countries. A growing numbness about HIV/AIDS, however, infects many people. Many fail to recognize that the AIDS epidemic is still getting worse, now spreading rapidly in the world's most populous countries. To help raise and renew consciousness about this threat to the world, Ethics and AIDS: Compassion and Justice in Global Crisis summarizes the basics of the AIDS epidemic and presents key themes insights based on the Hebrew and Christian scriptures. This ethical perspective is the result of decades of dialogue among Roman Catholics and other Christians, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Kansas City, United States
ISBN
9780742550124
SKU
V9780742550124
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About Kenneth R. Overberg
Kenneth R. Overberg, S.J. is professor of theology at Xavier University.
Reviews for Ethics and AIDS
Overberg's text is a sophisticated summary and synthesis of the best contemporary Catholic thinkers on these issues from Karl Rahner to John Paul II. Ethics and AIDS is a first-rate primer for those who want an introduction to the topic from a Catholic theological perspective. It will be a welcome resource for parish educators, undergraduates and Catholic study groups seeking ... Read more