Catholic Moral Theology in the United States A History |
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Author:
| Curran, Charles E. |
Contribution by:
| Curran, Charles E. |
Series title: | Moral Traditions Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58901-196-0 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2008 |
Publisher: | Georgetown University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $116.00 |
Book Description:
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Surveys the historical development of Catholic moral theology in the United States from its 19th century roots. This book traces 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.
Surveys the historical development of Catholic moral theology in the United States from its 19th century roots. This book traces 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.