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Available
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Publication
Washington DC. : Catholic University of America Press, 1995.
Description
Now available for the first time in English, this work is widely recognised as a classic in the field of moral theology.
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LibraryThing member johnredmond
A classic in my view. another of the argumentative histories of a discipline of which I am so fond. Here Pinckaers promotes an approach to ethics rooted in the beatitudes as opposed to strictly the 10 commandments. Utterly orthodox in case that previous sentence set your heart a-flutterin'
LibraryThing member ajgoddard
A leading French Roman Catholic author. Not an easy read but an excellent account of Christian ethics which introduces both Scripture's teaching and the main thinkers in the Christian tradition (esp Aquinas) while also developing its own vision of Christian ethics. Helpful guides include to
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Language
Original language
French
Physical description
xxi, 489 p.; 23 cm
ISBN
9780813208183
Other editions
The sources of Christian ethics by Servais Pinckaers (Paper Book)
The Sources of Christian Ethics by Servais Pinckaers (Paperback)
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