Reading patristic texts on social ethics
Reading patristic texts on social ethics issues and challenges for twenty-first-century Christian social thought / [electronic resource] :
edited by Johan Leemans, Brian J. Matz, Johan Verstraeten.
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2011.
- 1 online resource (xviii, 272 p.)
- CUA studies in early Christianity .
- CUA studies in early Christianity. .
"The contributions for this volume emerged out of an expert seminar on the theme of the Church Fathers and Catholic social thought held in Leuven in 2007"--P. vii.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-263) and index.
Approaching patristic socio-ethical texts: Texts that create a future : the function of ancient texts for theology today / Challenges in approaching patristic texts from the perspective of contemporary Catholic social teaching / Contexts for patristic socio-ethical texts: Social ethics and moral discourse in late antiquity / Wealth, poverty, and eschatology : pre-Constantine Christian social thought and the hope for the world to come / The audience(s) for patristic social teaching : a case study / Issues in patristic and Catholic social thought: Out of the fitting room : rethinking patristic social texts on "the common good" / "That which has been wrung from tears" : usury, the Greek fathers, and Catholic social teaching / The principle of detachment from private property in Basil of Caesarea's Homily 6 and its context / Social justice in Lactantius's Divine Institutes : an exploration / Reflections on the theme: The church fathers and Catholic social thought : reflections on the symposium / The (im)possible dialogue between patristics and Catholic social thought : limits, possibilities, and a way forward / Reimund Bieringer -- Pauline Allen -- Peter Van Nuffelen -- Helen Rhee -- Wendy Mayer -- Susan R. Holman -- Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen -- Brian Matz -- Thomas Hughson -- Richard Schenk -- Johan Leemans, Johan Verstraeten. pt. I. 1. 2. pt. II. 3. 4. 5. pt. III. 6. 7. 8. 9. pt. IV. 10. 11.
9780813219103 (electronic bk.) 0813219108 (electronic bk.)
Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
Fathers of the church.
Christian sociology--Catholic Church.
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General
Electronic books.
BR60.A65 / R43 2011eb
261
"The contributions for this volume emerged out of an expert seminar on the theme of the Church Fathers and Catholic social thought held in Leuven in 2007"--P. vii.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-263) and index.
Approaching patristic socio-ethical texts: Texts that create a future : the function of ancient texts for theology today / Challenges in approaching patristic texts from the perspective of contemporary Catholic social teaching / Contexts for patristic socio-ethical texts: Social ethics and moral discourse in late antiquity / Wealth, poverty, and eschatology : pre-Constantine Christian social thought and the hope for the world to come / The audience(s) for patristic social teaching : a case study / Issues in patristic and Catholic social thought: Out of the fitting room : rethinking patristic social texts on "the common good" / "That which has been wrung from tears" : usury, the Greek fathers, and Catholic social teaching / The principle of detachment from private property in Basil of Caesarea's Homily 6 and its context / Social justice in Lactantius's Divine Institutes : an exploration / Reflections on the theme: The church fathers and Catholic social thought : reflections on the symposium / The (im)possible dialogue between patristics and Catholic social thought : limits, possibilities, and a way forward / Reimund Bieringer -- Pauline Allen -- Peter Van Nuffelen -- Helen Rhee -- Wendy Mayer -- Susan R. Holman -- Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen -- Brian Matz -- Thomas Hughson -- Richard Schenk -- Johan Leemans, Johan Verstraeten. pt. I. 1. 2. pt. II. 3. 4. 5. pt. III. 6. 7. 8. 9. pt. IV. 10. 11.
9780813219103 (electronic bk.) 0813219108 (electronic bk.)
Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
Fathers of the church.
Christian sociology--Catholic Church.
RELIGION / Christian Life / Social Issues
RELIGION / Christianity / General
Electronic books.
BR60.A65 / R43 2011eb
261
