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1 online resource (xiii, 353 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Moral traditions series
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Moral traditions series.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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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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| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Christian ethics -- Catholic authors -- History.
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Christian ethics -- Catholic authors. |
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History. |
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Christian ethics -- United States -- History.
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United States. |
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Ethics. |
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Christian ethics. |
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Moraltheologie. |
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USA. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Religion.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Curran, Charles E. Catholic moral theology in the United States. Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2007025020 |
| ISBN |
9781435648685 (electronic book) |
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1435648684 (electronic book) |
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9781589012912 |
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1589012917 |
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9781589011953 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9781589011960 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1589011953 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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1589011961 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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