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Ethics and the Catechism of the Catholic Church

The essays in this volume are a commentary on the third section of the Catholic Church’s first new Catechism in more than 400 years, settled by the 1985 Synod of Catholic Bishops. 

205 pages | 6 x 9 | © 1999

Religion: Philosophy of Religion, Theology, and Ethics


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Table of Contents

Contributors
Introduction
The Political Culture of the Catechism, by Edward van Merrienboer
Catechisms in the Americas, by Edward R. Sunshine
Old Wine, New Skins, by May Jo Iozzio
The Catechism’s Teaching on Conscience Reading It Right, by Michael E. Allsopp
The Human Act and Its Moral Evaluation in the Catechism of the Catholic Church: A Critical Analysis, by Todd A. Salzman
Marriage in the Catechism: Pastoral Observations, by Ann S. F. Swaner
Homosexuality and the Catechism of the Catholic Church, by Robert Nugent
Catholic Social Teaching in the Catechism, by John T. Pawlikowski
Assisted Suicide in LIght of the Catechism, by B. Andrew Lustig
Transforming Culture: Catholic Health Care in the United States, by Gerard Magill

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