Title: The Catholic ethicist in the local church /
Authors: Autiero, Antonio,
Date: 2018
Publisher: Orbis Books,
Physical description: ix, 341 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: B
Contents: Theological ethics and the people of God: profile, tensions, and perspectives / Elio Gasda -- Pending tasks of moral theology in the framework of an ecclesiology of communion / Maria Isabel Gil Espinosa -- "The theology of the end of the world": rethinking theological ethics from the existential peripheries / Pablo A. Blanco -- "All who saw it began to grumble": reflections on accompaniment and conscience transformation / Daniel J. Fleming -- Penumatology, diversity, and the role of moral theology today / Laurie Johnston -- Catholic social teaching in a church that is both local and universal / Kenneth R. Himes -- Context and moral teaching: the crucial importance of the magisterium of the local church / Vimal Tirimanna -- On the ecclesial vocation of the moral theologian: some significant shifts of emphasis / Antonio Autiero -- The role of the moral theologian in the Vietnamese church / Nhu Y-Lan Tran -- Catholic ethics and the construction of social reality in contemporary Africa / Laurenti Magesa -- The church as a family of God: the role of small Christian communities in evangelization in the Nigerian context / Anthonia Bolanle Ojo -- Toward a prophetic and hope-bearing ethic for Cuba / Aldo Marcelo C�aceres -- Big challenges require major transformations: suggestions from Bolivia / Claudia Montes de Oca Ayala -- Theologians and public ethical discourse in Slovenia / Roman Globokar -- Splendors and shadows of the ecclesial character of moral theology by Polish moral theologians / Konrad Glombik -- Giving the floor to the poor: new challenges for Catholic ethicists in France / Gr�egoire Catta -- Reconsidering selectiion of life in the cultural context of Japan: challenge of the Japanese Catholic Church / Haruko K. Okano -- Justice as healing: reflections on the understanding of justice, based on an Indian experience of criminal justice delivery in a rural non-Christian community / George Kodithottam -- Transforming electoral violence in Africa / Anne Celestine Achieng Oyier-Ondigo -- The moral question of terrorism in divided societies: perspectives from Africa / Elias Omondi Opongo -- Counting the uncounted: a theo-ethical imperative for the theological ethicist in raising a challenge to widespread and unrecognized practices of exclusion / Mary Jo Iozzio -- Moral deafness and social sin: feminist theologians and the bishops from a US perspective / Barbara Hilkert Andolsen -- Digital localities, the Church, and ethics / Jana Marguerite Bennett -- Shepherding the lost (and found) sheep in a secularized context: struggles, challenges, and opportunities for working with(in) civil society's Catholic organizations / Ellen Van Stichel -- Epilogue: The emerging vocation of a moral theologian: commonalities across contexts / Lindsay Marcellus.
Subject headings (LCSH): Christian ethics--Catholic authors