The Recovery of Virtue: The Relevance of Aquinas for Christian Ethics Contributor(s): Porter, Jean (Author) |
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ISBN: 0664226035 ISBN-13: 9780664226039 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 1990 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Ethics - Religion | Christian Theology - History - Religion | Christian Theology - Systematic |
Dewey: 241.042 |
Lexile Measure: 1590 |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 6" W x 9.08" (0.76 lbs) 212 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Mainline - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: By developing a philosophical reconstruction of the moral philosophy that underlies the Secunda Pars of the Summa Theologiae of Thomas Aquinas, Jean Porter illuminates Aquinas' theory of morality and shows its relevance to contemporary Christian ethics. |
Contributor Bio(s): Porter, Jean: - Jean Porter is John A. O'Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana. Porter serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Religious Ethics and the British journal Studies in Christian Ethics. |