The Pinckaers reader : renewing Thomistic moral theology / edited by John Berkman and Craig Steven Titus / translated by Mary Thomas Noble ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pinckaers, Servais.

Contributor:

Berkman, John, 1964-

Titus, Craig Steven, 1959-

Standardized Title:

Essays. English. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian ethics--Catholic authors.

Christian ethics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (456 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Renewing Thomistic moral theology

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The first collection of its kind available in any language, this volume features the twenty most significant essays written by Pinckaers since his highly praised Sources.

Contents:

Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction by John Berkman; Section I. Thomistic Method and the Renewal of Moral Theology; 1. The Sources of the Ethics of St. Thomas Aquinas (2002); 2. The Body of Christ: The Eucharistic and Ecclesial Context of Aquinas's Ethics (2000); 3. Scripture and the Renewal of Moral Theology (1995); 4. The Place of Philosophy in Moral Theology (1999); 5. Dominican Moral Theology in the 20th Century (1993); Section II. Beatitude and Christian Anthropology; 6. Aquinas's Pursuit of Beatitude: From the Commentary on the Sentences to the Summa Theologiae (1993)

7. Beatitude and the Beatitudes in Aquinas's Summa Theologiae (1998)8. Ethics and the Image of God (1989); 9. Aquinas on the Dignity of the Human Person (1987); Section III. Moral Agency; 10. Aquinas and Agency: Beyond Autonomy and Heteronomy? (1978); 11. A Historical Perspective on Intrinsically Evil Acts (1986); 12. Revisionist Understandings of Actions in the Wake of Vatican II (1982); Section IV. Passions and Virtues; 13. Reappropriating Aquinas's Account of the Passions (1990); 14. The Role of Virtue in Moral Theology (1996)

15. Capreolus's Defense of Aquinas: A Medieval Debate about the Virtues and Gifts (1997)16. Conscience and Christian Tradition (1990); 17. Conscience and the Virtue of Prudence (1996); Section V. Law and Grace; 18. Aquinas on Nature and the Supernatural (1992); 19. The Return of the New Law to Moral Theology (1999); 20. Morality and the Movement of the Holy Spirit: Aquinas's Doctrine of Instinctus (1991); Bibliography of Servais-Théodore Pinckaers; Index of Holy Scripture; Index of Patristic, Ancient, and Medieval Sources; Index of Proper Names; Index of Works of St. Thomas Aquinas

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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ISBN:

0-8132-1641-9

OCLC:

922996436