The sources of Christian ethics

by Servais Pinckaers

Paper Book, 1995

Status

Available

Call number

241

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.

User reviews

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
Show More
conscience (271-9).
Show Less

Language

Original language

French

Physical description

xxi, 489 p.; 23 cm

ISBN

9780813208183

Barcode

PI006684

Similar in this library

Page: 0.2591 seconds