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Catholic moral theology in the United States : a history / Charles E. Curran.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Moral traditions seriesPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, γ̐ư2008. Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2008Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 353 pages)Content type:
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  • 9781435648685
  • 1435648684
  • 9781589012912
  • 1589012917
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Catholic moral theology in the United States.DDC classification:
  • 241/.04273 22
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  • BJ1249 .C78 2008eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
The nineteenth century -- The twentieth century before Vatican II -- Twentieth-century social ethics before Vatican II -- The setting of moral theology after Vatican II -- The aftermath of Humanae Vitae -- The aftermath of Vatican II and other developments -- Fundamental moral theology -- Sexuality and marriage -- Bioethics -- Social ethics -- Conclusion: Looking backward and forward.
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Summary: In this magisterial volume Charles E. Curran surveys the historical development of Catholic moral theology in the United States from its 19th century roots to the present day. He begins by tracing the development of pre-Vatican II moral theology that, with the exception of social ethics, had the limited purpose of training future confessors to know what actions are sinful and the degree of sinfulness. Curran then explores and illuminates the post-Vatican II era with chapters on the effect of the Council on the scope and substance of moral theology, the impact of Humanae vitae, Pope Paul VI's en.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)228435

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nineteenth century -- The twentieth century before Vatican II -- Twentieth-century social ethics before Vatican II -- The setting of moral theology after Vatican II -- The aftermath of Humanae Vitae -- The aftermath of Vatican II and other developments -- Fundamental moral theology -- Sexuality and marriage -- Bioethics -- Social ethics -- Conclusion: Looking backward and forward.

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In this magisterial volume Charles E. Curran surveys the historical development of Catholic moral theology in the United States from its 19th century roots to the present day. He begins by tracing the development of pre-Vatican II moral theology that, with the exception of social ethics, had the limited purpose of training future confessors to know what actions are sinful and the degree of sinfulness. Curran then explores and illuminates the post-Vatican II era with chapters on the effect of the Council on the scope and substance of moral theology, the impact of Humanae vitae, Pope Paul VI's en.

English.