Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics

Informationen zum Autor Lisa Sowle Cahill is J. Donald Monan, SJ, Professor of Theology at Boston College. Her most recent publications include Sex, Gender and Christian Ethics (Cambridge, 1996), Bioethics and the Common Good (2004) and Theological Bioethics: Participation, Justice and Change (2005). She is currently a member of the Catholic Common Ground Initiative, the Advisory Board of the Public Religion Research Institute, the Board of Directors of the international journal Concilium and the Catholic Peacebuilding Network. Klappentext A Christian response to global realities of human inequality, poverty, violence and ecological destruction in the twenty-first century. Zusammenfassung This book discusses why just action is a criterion of authentic Christian theology! and gives grounds for hope that change in violent structures is possible. Cahill connects traditional doctrines and liturgy with contemporary liberation and justice. Of great interest to students of theology! religious ethics and politics! and bible studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. The politics of salvation; 2. Creation and evil; 3. Kingdom of God; 4. Christ; 5. Spirit; 6. Cross; 7. Nature; 8. Hope; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Lisa Sowle Cahill, Lisa Sowle (Boston College Cahill, Lisa Sowle Cahill
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.04.2015
• EAN: 9781107515321
• ISBN: 978-1-107-51532-1
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: New Studies in Christian Ethic
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works