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Informationen zum Autor James F. Keenan, SJ, is Canisius Professor of Theology and Director of The Jesuit Institute at Boston College. He is the author or editor of a number of books, including University Ethics: How Colleges Can Build and Benefit from a Culture of Ethics and The Works of Mercy: The Heart of Catholicism. Klappentext Moral Wisdom introduces moral theory through a Catholic lens. Connecting the Catholic tradition to the realities of modern life, the third edition has been revised throughout to include new examples, the teachings of Pope Francis, new scholarship on the Ten Commandments and the teachings of Jesus, and a new chapter on applying lessons to life. Zusammenfassung Moral Wisdom introduces moral theory through a Catholic lens. Connecting the Catholic tradition to the realities of modern life! the third edition has been revised throughout to include new examples! the teachings of Pope Francis! new scholarship on the Ten Commandments and the teachings of Jesus! and a new chapter on applying lessons to life. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Moral Wisdom beyond the Moral ManualsPart I: The LessonsChapter One: LoveChapter Two: Conscience Chapter Three: Sin Chapter Four: Suffering Part II: The TextsChapter Five: The Ten Commandments Chapter Six: Jesus in the New Testament Chapter Seven: Practicing the Corporal Works of Mercy Chapter Eight: Cultivating the Cardinal Virtues Part III: The TaskChapter Nine: Moral AgencyNotesIndexAbout the Author