CONTENTS |
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INTRODUCTION |
1 |
Chapter One: WHAT IS THE LIBERATING TRUTH? |
7 |
I. Chris himself, the saving truth |
7 |
II. Man, searcher for truth |
16 |
III. Phenomenology and sociology of truth |
20 |
IV. Truthfulness and discretion in communication |
38 |
V. Truth and covenant fidelity |
55 |
VI. Human honour |
76 |
Chapter two: A morality of beauty and glory |
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I. Beauty as a dimension of God's revelation |
102 |
II. Art and the artist |
116 |
III. Feast and celebration |
130 |
IV. Play |
138 |
V. Sense of humour |
145 |
Chapter three: Ethics of communication |
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I. Theology of communication |
153 |
II. The new situation |
158 |
III. The mass media and the makeup of a new humanity |
168 |
IV. The mass media and evangelisation |
190 |
Chapter four: Salvation, liberation through faith |
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I. The constitutive dialogue |
201 |
II. The covenant dimensions of faith |
217 |
III. The sacraments of faith |
223 |
IV. Orthodoxy and orthopraxis |
231 |
Chapter Five: Faith-education and evangelization in a critical age |
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I. The morality of evangelization |
241 |
II. Evangelization and the signs of the times |
248 |
III. The grace and the challenge of a critical age |
252 |
IV. Evangelization in a dynamic age |
264 |
V. Evangelization in a time of exodus |
266 |
VI. The role of the theologians |
268 |
VII. The role of the magisterium for kerygma |
269 |
Chapter six: Faith and ecumenism |
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I. Our faith and our commitment to christian unity |
276 |
II. Allegiance to one's native church |
284 |
III. Fundamental dispositions for ecumenism |
297 |
IV. Ecumenism in action |
304 |
V. A broader ecumenism |
314 |
VI. Some actual ecumenical problems |
316 |
Chapter seven: faith in an age of unbelief |
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I. Militant and powerful atheism |
336 |
II. Phenomenology of atheism |
343 |
III. Challenge to the hidden athism |
354 |
IV. From dialogue to cooperation |
364 |
V. Morality without faith |
371 |
Chapter eight: Hope assured by faith |
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I. Hope in the bible |
380 |
II. The notes of christian hope |
391 |
III. Christian hope and responsibility for the worth |
401 |
IV. The sacramentality of hope and the sacraments of hope |
404 |
V. The human body as sign of hope |
411 |
VI. Hope for the hopeless |
414 |
VII. Sins against hope |
415 |
Chapter nine: Actualizing the truth in love |
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I. The truth of love revealed in Jesus Christ |
420 |
II. Love is more than a comandment |
433 |
III. Love in the community of saints and sinners |
439 |
IV. Love as ministry of salvation |
446 |
V. Love and justice |
466 |
VI. Sins against love |
471 |
Chapter ten: The liberation thuth in sexual language |
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I. Human sexuality as language |
493 |
II. Love is the answer |
505 |
III. Fecundity as intrinsic part of the sexual language |
516 |
IV. The covenant of love: marriage and family |
530 |
V. Sexuality and celibacy |
543 |
VI. Sins against chastity |
551 |
Index of subjects |
572 |