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An important interfaith dialogue examines causes of global inequality and explores solutions.

Rethinking the means through which we can achieve economic well-being for all.

This volume of the Building Bridges Seminar, Power: Divine and Human, Christian and Muslim Perspectives, comprises pairs of essays by Christians and Muslims which introduce texts for dialogical study, plus the actual text-excerpts themselves.

The first examination of predictive technology from the perspective of Catholic theologyProbabilistic predictions of future risk govern much of society.

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The Welfare Reform Act of 1996 drastically changed the delivery of social services in the United States for the first time in sixty years.

A comprehensive series of essays exploring Peter C.

A compelling analysis tying the work of Aquinas to contemporary literature on virtueDespite heightened attention to virtue, contemporary philosophical and theological literature has failed to offer detailed analysis of how people attain and grow in the good habits we know as the virtues.

Charles Curran in his newest book The Development of Moral Theology: Five Strands, brings a unique historical and critical analysis to the five strands that differentiate Catholic moral theology from other approaches to Christian ethicssin and the manuals of moral theology, the teaching of Thomas Aquinas and later Thomists, natural law, the role of authoritative church teaching in moral areas, and Vatican II.

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A record of the 2015 Building Bridges Seminar for leading Christian and Muslim scholars, this collection of essays explores the nature of divine and human agency through themes of creations goal, humankinds dignity and task, and notions of sovereignty.

Winner of the 2022 Catholic Media Association Award in TheologyA new ethics for understanding the social forces that shape moral character.

How Jesuit education can help students create meaningful connections in an age of secularism In A Secular Age, the philosopher Charles Taylor challenges us to appreciate the significance of genuine spiritual experience in human life, an occurrence he refers to as fullness.

A primer on disability ethics from a Catholic perspective offers practical strategies for inclusionPersons with disability make up at least 15 percent of the global population, yet disability is widely unacknowledged and unexplored in theology.

The book is the first of its kind to draw together in conversation the views of the early Church, contemporary biblical and theological scholarship, and post-conciliar teachings.

A comprehensive collection provides guidance and deep insight from a variety of experts in this emerging fieldThe rapidly developing field of interreligious studies fosters scholarship engaging two or more religious traditions at a time.

The Handbook of Roman Catholic Moral Terms contains more than 800 moral terms, offering concise definitions, historical context, and illustrations of how these terms are used in the Catholic tradition, including Church teaching and documents.

Observations on the new American republic by an early president of Georgetown University Father Giovanni Antonio Grassi was the ninth president of Georgetown University and pioneered its transition into a modern institution, earning him the moniker Georgetowns Second Founder.

How aesthetic religious experiences can create solidarity in marginalized communitiesLatine Catholics have used Our Lady of Guadalupe as a symbol in democratic campaigns ranging from the Chicano movement and United Farm Workers movements to contemporary calls for just immigration reform.

Moral theologians, defense analysts, conflict scholars, and nuclear experts imagine a world free from nuclear weaponsAt a 2017 Vatican conference, Pope Francis condemned nuclear weapons.

This abridged commentary highlights the essence of the Old Testament and condenses approximate 1200 pages to fewer than 120.

Benedicto XVIEl papa de la fe y de la razónBenedicto XVI es el papa de la fe y de la razón.

El Cantar de los Cantares ha sido capaz de transmitir al mundo entero un tesoro de fe, arte y cultura a lo largo de los siglos.

El papa Francisco expresó incisivamente: "El camino de la sinodalidad es el camino que Dios espera de la Iglesia del tercer milenio".

Catholic doctrine teaches that if a person dies in a state of mortal sin, then that person will spend eternity in hell.

This interdisciplinary book combines digital technology with Eastern philosophy to examine how the concept of Zhongyong in Confucianism can be used to coordinate digital technology with sustainable agriculture.

Theologie sucht das Gespräch mit Gesellschaft, Kultur und Wissenschaft und wird selbst Gegenstand des Gesprächs.

Sex in marriage can be beautifulbut also new, confusing, awkward, and even frustrating.

Feed your curiosity of the Bible by exploring the deeper meaning behind familiar Old Testament passages.

This book brings together ethnographic field research on four permacultural ecovillages in Brazil to highlight the importance of spirituality and ecological epistemologies as key analytical tools.

This book brings together ethnographic field research on four permacultural ecovillages in Brazil to highlight the importance of spirituality and ecological epistemologies as key analytical tools.

Tim and Sue Muldoon bring a wealth of experience as parents, spiritual guides, and religious educators to a practical book for parents that offers six sacred rules for integrating faith formation into everyday family life.

A way of life: embracing grace, seeking holiness, building connections.

In a polarised milieu that too often posits "e;queer"e; and "e;Christian"e; as competing realms, this book explores the complexities of identity development, religious traumatisation, and the task of creating safe faith spaces in which LGBTQA+ people can find healing, particularly in the Evangelical context.

En el imaginario de Occidente se han dado dos fuentes principales de relatos que han motivado obras en literatura, pintura, escultura, música, cine y en casi todas las demás artes: la Biblia y la mitología griega y romana.

"Tenemos en nuestras manos un libro sobre la espiritualidad del sacerdocio donde se trata de exponer las grandes claves de la vida sacerdotal, teológica, espiritual y pastoral" (Del prólogo de D.

Vivir para Cristo Eucaristía recoge unas charlas o meditaciones sobre el Ordinario de la Misa del venerable José Rivera Ramírez a un grupo de seminaristas en el Curso de Espiritualidad del curso1986-1987.

A meditation on holiness and beauty through the study of Saint Mary of Egypt.

Christianity Exposed presents an overall picture of God's work, plan, and the marrow of Christianity, supported by the Bible without religion's interference.

As a child, there were many trials and painful moments that Linda Swyhart went through.

This book calls for an expanded vision of holistic education that emphasizes togetherness and harmony through the discovery of oneself, others, and the larger society.

Este libro refleja nuestros esfuerzos por ofrecer, desde múltiples perspectivasdisciplinares, un enfoque crítico al concepto de desarrollo a partir del diálogo entre los retos de la realidad socioambiental, los aportes de la Iglesia católica y las disciplinas específicas de los autores.

Desde el comienzo de su historia, la filosofía ha debido enfrentarse al problema del sufrimiento humano.

Have you ever thought to yourself, "e;There has to be more"e; or "e;Where's the love, man?

At once controversial and intriguing, Spiritualism has spread from the United States to become a global movement.

An engaging and accurate introduction to the Protestant Reformation, told in the words of those who led it, opposed it, and lived it.

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A powerful indictment of Pope Benedict and the Vatican, and a searing assessment of the future of the Catholic Church.

The year 1978 marked a watershed year in the history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as it lifted a 126-year ban on ordaining black males for the priesthood.