Sexual Ethics - A Theological Introduction

Informationen zum Autor Todd A. Salzman is a professor of Catholic theology at Creighton University. He is the author of several books! and is coeditor of Marriage in the Catholic Tradition. Michael G. Lawler is Amelia and Emil Graff Professor Emeritus of Catholic Theology at Creighton University. He is the author of several books! including Marriage and the Catholic Church: Disputed Questions. Together they are the authors of the award-winning The Sexual Person: Toward a Renewed Catholic Anthropology. Klappentext Two principles capture the essence of the Catholic tradition on sexual ethics: that each and every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of life! and that any human genital act must occur within the framework of marriage. This title offers introduction to Catholic sexual ethics. Zusammenfassung Two principles capture the essence of the Catholic tradition on sexual ethics: that each and every marriage act must remain open to the transmission of life! and that any human genital act must occur within the framework of marriage. This title offers introduction to Catholic sexual ethics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue"Nature" DefinedPerspectivism vs. Relativism"Nature!" Knowledge! and NormsConscienceQuestions for ReflectionNotes 1. Sexual Morality in the Catholic Tradition: A Brief HistoryIntroductionHistoricitySexuality and Sexual Ethics in Ancient Greece and RomeSexuality and Sexual Ethics in the Catholic TraditionReading Sacred ScriptureOld Testament TeachingNew Testament TeachingThe Fathers of the ChurchAugustineThe PenitentialsScholastic DoctrineThe Modern PeriodVon Hildebrand and DomsSecond Vatican CouncilPapal Birth Control CommissionConclusionQuestions for ReflectionNotes 2. Unitive Sexual Morality: A Revised Foundational Principle and AnthropologyIntroductionConjugal Love and Sexual IntercourseMultiple Dimensions of Human SexualityChastityTruly Human and ComplementaritySexual Orientation Complementarity and Truly Human Sexual Acts: A Reconstructed ComplementarityHolistic Complementarity! Truly Human Sexual Acts! and Sexual NormsConclusionQuestions for ReflectionNotes 3. Marital MoralityIntroductionMarital Morality and ContraceptionContraception and Historical ContextsThe Procreative Model of Marriage Humanae vitae and Contraception: Challenges to the Procreative ModelThe Personal Procreative-Union Model of MarriageA Renewed Principle of Human Sexuality and ContraceptionTotality and the Conjugal ActThe Inseparability Principle RevisitedConclusionQuestions for ReflectionNotes 4. Cohabitation and the Process of MarryingIntroductionCohabitation in the Contemporary WestWhat the Sciences Tell UsThe Meaning and Nature of CommitmentBetrothal and the Christian TraditionHistorical ConsiderationsSocio-Theological Considerations Complementarity and Nuptial CohabitationMarriage as SacramentCatechumenate for MarriageConclusionQuestions for ReflectionNotes5. HomosexualityIntroductionThe Bible and HomosexualityHomosexual Orientation and the BibleInterpreting the Bible on HomosexualityMagisterial Teaching on Homosexual Acts and RelationshipsThe Moral Sense of the Christian People and Homosexual ActsThe Morality of Homosexual Acts ReconsideredConclusionQuestions for ReflectionNotes 6. Artificial Reproductive TechnologiesIntroductionDefining Artificial Reproductive TechnologiesThe CDF's Instruction and Artificial Reproductive TechnologiesNatural Law: Biological and Personalist InterpretationsHeterologous Artificial Insemination (AFD) and the Personalist PrincipleHomologous Artificial Insemination and the Biological PrincipleThe Morality of AFHThe Meaning and Nature of ParenthoodInterrelationship between Parenthood and the Conjugal ActParental Complementarity! Relational Considerations! and Social EthicsARTs and Health Complications among ChildrenFamily and Society: ARTs and the Common GoodConclusionQuestions for ReflectionNotes ...

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• Authors: Michael G. Lawler, Michael G. (Creighton University) Lawler, T. A. Salzman, Todd A. Salzman, Todd A. (Creighton University) Salzman, Todd A. Lawler Salzman, Todd A./ Lawler Salzman
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.05.2012
• EAN: 9781589019133
• ISBN: 978-1-58901-913-3
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Sexual Ethics; Sexual Ethics
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity