In this Book
- Reading Patristic Texts on Social Ethics: Issues and Challenges for the Twenty-First Century
- Book
- 2012
- Published by: The Catholic University of America Press
- Series: CUA studies in early Christianity
summary
Can writings of the church fathers related to the field of social ethics be of value to contemporary discussions on the topic? In addressing this question, the authors of this book discuss the exciting challenges that scholars of both early Christianity and contemporary Catholic social thought face regarding the interaction of historical sources and present issues.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. vii-viii
- Abbreviations
- pp. ix-x
- Introduction
- pp. xi-xviii
- Part I: Approaching Patristic Socio-Ethical Texts
- Part II: Contexts for Patristic Socio-Ethical Texts
- Part III: Issues in Patristic and Catholic Social Thought
- Part IV: Reflections on the Theme
- Contributors
- pp. 233-234
- Bibliography
- pp. 235-264
Additional Information
ISBN
9780813219103
Related ISBN(s)
9780813218595
MARC Record
OCLC
820011645
Pages
290
Launched on MUSE
2013-02-13
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
2011
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