Christian Ethics: An IntroductionBernard Hoose An introduction to the major themes in fundamental and applied moral theology. The first part contains presentations of recent thinking about the main themes of fundamental moral theology, whilst the second part is devoted to specific issues of applied or special ethics. |
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The Bible and Christian ethics | 3 |
Natural law | 47 |
Authority and moral teaching in a Catholic Christian context | 57 |
Copyright | |
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