Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Saint Cicero and the Jesuits Saint Cicero and the Jesuits Robert A. Maryks "In this study, Dr. Maryks offers a detailed analysis of early modern Jesuit confessional manuals to explore the order's shifting attitudes to confession and conscience. Drawing on his census of Jesu… OL13613543W
Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus Max Weber In The Protestant Ethic, Max Weber opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism and relates the rise of the capitalist economy to the Calvinist belief in the moral value of hard work and th… OL1362905W
Moral responsibility in prolonging life decisions Moral responsibility in prolonging life decisions Albert S. Moraczewski,Donald G. McCarthy This book has been prepared as a resource contribution to the Church's ministry to suffering and dying persons and to the healing and caring ministry of countless health care professionals. As chapte… OL15162754W
Issues in sexual and medical ethics Issues in sexual and medical ethics Charles E. Curran the book gives some emphasis on sexual and medical ethics OL1979284W
N'ayons pas peur de la vérité N'ayons pas peur de la vérité Pope John Paul II Une vigoureuse dénonciation des erreurs du monde contemporain qui n'a d'égale que l'honnêteté avec laquelle le pape a reconnu les erreurs de l'Eglise, comme les croisades, la traite des esclaves, le … OL24288247W
What's a person to do? What's a person to do? Mark Latkovic "This book is an ethical toolbox, providing you with a process for making confident choices, asking yourself challenging questions, developing moral virtue, and disovering deeper happiness"--Back cov… OL29318112W
Sex, Gender & Christian Ethics Sex, Gender & Christian Ethics Lisa Sowle Cahill This book endorses feminist critiques of gender, yet upholds the insight of traditional Christianity that sex, commitment and parenthood are fulfilling human relations. Their unity is a positive idea… OL2979333W
Begotten or made? Begotten or made? Oliver O'Donovan As I looked through evidence submitted by Christian bodies to the Warnock Committee, and compared them with writings from other Christian sources in the last quarter-century, it seemed to me that a c… OL2984892W
The Revolution of the Saints The Revolution of the Saints Michael Walzer The Revolution of the Saints is a study, both historical and sociological, of the radical political response of the Puritans to disorder. It interprets and analyzes Calvinism as the first modern expr… OL3350264W
God, Humans, and Animals God, Humans, and Animals Robert N. Wennberg "Robert Wennberg educates readers about some of the history of ethical concern for animals and the nature of that concern. He also invites serious reflection on the moral issues raised by the existen… OL4801695W
The philosophy of Nietzsche The philosophy of Nietzsche Friedrich Nietzsche Translations selected from the Levy ed.(London,1921);arrangement based on the Schlechts ed.(Munich,1954-56). OL98158W