Toward an American Catholic moral theology
By: Charles E. Curran.
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Notre Dame, IN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Christian ethics -- Catholic authors.
Notes: A collection of previously published essays.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Moral theology looks at itself: The historical development of moral theology. Moral theology in the United States. What is distinctive and unique about Christian ethics and Christian morality? Moral theology in dialogue with biomedicine and bioethics; title: Moral theology looks at our society: Just taxation in the Roman Catholic tradition. Filial responsibility for an elderly parent. Religious freedom and human rights in the world and in the church. An analysis of the United States bishops' pastoral letter on the economy. The difference between personal morality and public policy.