Christian Ethics Moral Theology In The Light Of Vatican II

Christian Ethics Moral Theology In The Light Of Vatican II - Volume II
Tác giả:	Karl H. Peschke
Ký hiệu tác giả:	PE-K
DDC:	241 - Thần học luân lý
Ngôn ngữ:	Anh
Tập - số:	2
Số cuốn:	1

Hiện trạng các bản sách

Mã số:	258SB0008097
Nhà xuất bản:	John F. Neale
Năm xuất bản:	1997
Khổ sách:	21
Số trang:	822
Kho sách:	Thư viện Sao Biển
Tình trạng:	Hiện có

Abbreviations	xiii
Introduction	1
PART I: CHRISTIAN RESPONSIBILITY IN THE RELIGIOUS REALM
Religion and Theological Virtues in General	5
1. Religion in a secularized world	5
2. The triad of theological virtues	7
3. Theological virtues in the non-Christian world	10
Chapter 1: THE VIRTUE OF FAITH	13
A. Essence of theological faith	13
I. Faith in Holy Scripture	14
II. Concept of faith in theological reflection	18
1. Faith as personal encounter with God	18
2. Faith as assent to revealed truth	20
Ill. The confines of salvific faith	23
B. Man under the obedience of faith	26
C. Care for the gift of Christian faith	28
I. Duty of knowing the truths of faith	28
II. Obligation to profess one’s faith	30
Ill. The missionary mandate of evangélization	33
1. Motivation of missionary activity	34
2. Variety of callings	36
3. Paths of mission	37
IV. Obligation to safeguard the faith	39
V. Promotion of unity of faith	41
1. Nature and motivation of the ecumenical movement	41
2. Practical demands regarding the fostering of unity	43
VI. The ecclesiality of faith	48
D: Dangers to faith	56
I. Pride and distrust	57
Il. Unbelief	58
1. Atheism	58
2. Secularism	60
Ill. Offences against the Christian faith	62
Chapter II: THE VIRTUE OF HOPE	62
A. Essence of theological hope	65
I. Hope in Holy Scripture	66
II. Concept of hope in theology	67
B. Fruits and challenges of hope	71
1. Endurance in adversity and suffering	73
2. Openness to the future	73
3. Summons to transform the world	74
4. Commitment to the liberation of man	75
C. Offences against hope	76
1. Presumption	77
2. Despair	78
3. Faint-heartedness and resignation	79
Chapter III : THE VIRTUE OF DIVINE LOVE	80
A. Essence of divine love	82
I. Nature of divine love in Holy Scripture	83
1. The Old Testament	83
2. The New Testament	84
II. Concept of divine love in theology	88
III. Qualities of divine love	91
B. Realization of divine love in prayer and deed	93
C. Offences against the love of God	95
Chapter IV: NATURE OF DIVINE WORSHIP	98
A. Notion and object of divine worship	101
I. Concept of divine worship	101
II. Different forms of worship	101
Ill. Worship of God and veneration of saints	103
B. Foundation of divine worship	105
I. Duty of worship in general	107
II. Necessity of external and corporate worship	109
C. False worship and superstition	113
I. False worship of the true God	113
Il. Worship of false gods (idolatry)	115
III. Superstition	119
1. Vain observances	121
2. Divination	122
3. Magic	127
Chapter V: SPECIFIC MANIFESTATIONS AND DUTIES OF WORSHIP	129
A. Prayer	129
I. Nature of Prayer	129
II. Need and value of prayer	134
Ill. Conditions of prayer	137
IV. Communitarian dimension of prayer	140
B. Consecration of human life by the sacraments	141
I. Nature and function of the sacraments	142
Il. Importance and need of sacramental worship	143
Ill. Dispositions for valid and fruitful reception	148
IV. Responsibilities of the sacred minister	152
C. Consecration of time by holy days	156
I. The celebration of Sunday and holy seasons	156
1. Biblical origin of the Sunday celebration	157
2. The binding authority of the Sunday precept	160
3. Sunday Mass	162
4. The Sunday rest	170
Il. Days of religious fast and abstinence	176
D. Vows	179
I. Nature and meaning of vows	179
Il. Conditions for validity	180
Ill. Binding force and fulfilment	181
IV. Release from vows	183
E. Duties of reverence for the sacred	185
I. Reverence for God’s name	185
Il. Reverence for consecrated persons	188
Ill. Reverence for sacred places	189
IV. Reverence for sacred objects and things	191
PART II CHRISTIAN RESPONSIBILITY TOWARDS THE CREATED WORLD
Chapter VI : LOVE OF NEIGHBOUR AND JUSTICE	195
A. Nature and order of love of neighbour	195
I. The commandment of love of neighbo: according to Holy Scripture seeketl	196
1. The Old Testament	196
2. The New Testament	198
II. Nature of love of neighbour	203
1. Notion of love of neighbour	205
2. Qualities of love of neighbour	208
Ill. Universality and order of love of neighbour	209
1. Order of love with regard to persons	211
a) Well-ordered love of self	212
b) Well-ordered love of neighbour	215
2. Order of love in relation to the gravity of needs	221
3. Love of enemies	225
Particular manifestations of love of neighbour	226
The virtue of justice	228
I. ‘irtue of justice in Holy Scripture	228
II. Nature of justice	231
1. Concept of justice	232
2. Properties of justice	235
III. Classifications of justice	237
IV. Justice and love	243
V. Human rights as basic demands of justice	243
Chapter VII : BODILY LIFE AND HEALTH	244
A. Christian view of the body and bodily life	244
B. Responsibility for health	246
1. Notion of health and the duty to care for it	247
2. Nourishment	248
3. Clothing and housing	249
4. Recreation and sports	254
5. Stimulants and drugs	255
C. Medical treatments and operations	256
I. Medical and surgical treatments in general	258
1. Duties and rights of the medical staff	261
2. Duties and rights of patients	264
3. Ordinary and extraordinary treatments	268
4. The duty to preserve life	270
5. Cooperation in illicit treatments	270
II. Partichlat treatments	275
1. Transplantation of organs	279
2. Sterilization and castration	282
3. Operations in cases of difficult pregnancy	286
4. Artificial insemination and IVF	288
5. Psychotherapeutic treatments —	288
Ill. Research involving human beings	288
IV. Genetic medicine and engineering	290
D. Taking risks to health and life	294
I. Permissible endangering	294
Il. Sinful endangering	295
E. Attempts against human life	299
I. Suicide	300
Il. Murder and indirect killing of a fellowman	305
1. Murder in general	306
2. Euthanasia	308
3. Abortion	314
a) The problem of the beginning of human life	315
b) The morality of abortion	321
c) The problem of therapeutic abortion	325
Ill. Self-defence	330
1. Concept and conditions of self-defence	330
2. Arguments in justification of self-defence	331
F. Acceptance of suffering and death	333
Chapter VIII : HONOUR, TRUTH AND FIDELITY	336
A. The moral good of honour	336
I. Nature and foundation of honour	336
Il. Principal duties of honour	338
1. Regard for one’s own honour	338
2. Respect for one’s neighbour	340
3. Ministry and duty of correction	341
Il. Offences against the honour of others	346
1. Contumely	347
2. Detraction and calumny	348
B. Truthfulness	353
I. Truthfulness in Holy Scripture	353
Il. The virtue of truthfulness and its duties	355
1. Truthfulness in thought	356
2. Truthfulness in conduct	357
3. Truthfulness in’ words	359
Ill. Lies and lawful concealment of the truth	361
IV. Oaths	372
C. Fidelity	375
I. Nature and foundation of fidelity	375
Il. Promises	376
D. Secrets	377
1. Nature and foundation of secrets	377
2. Revelation of secrets	379
3. Probing into secrets	380
E. Ethics of social communication	381
1. Role of social communication	382
2. Right to be informed and to inform	383
3. Obligations in social communication	384
4. Mass media and the Churches	387
Chapter IX : SEXUALITY AND MARRIAGE	389
A. Nature and meaning of human sexuality	390
1. Biblical view of sexuality	391
2. Man’s sexual constitution in general	396
3. Nature and purpose of sexual love	398
4. Social dependence of sexual actuation	403
5. Christian reverence for the dignity of woman	408
B. Mastery of sexuality and failures in it	408
I. Virtues of modesty and chastity	408
1. The virtue of modesty and its offences	414
2. The virtue of chastity	417
II. Sexual fantasies	422
III. Moral perspectives of masturbation	427
IV. Encounter of the sexes	427
1. Genuine growth in human love	431
2. Necking and petting	435
3. Sexual relations prior to marriage	435
a) The problem of premarital intercourse	445
b) Non-marital communities	448
4. Other sins of heterosexual nature	448
a) Prostitution	451
b) Adultery	452
c) Sins of violence	453
d) Incest	453
V. Homosexuality and sexual deviations	464
1. Homosexuality	465
2. Sexual deviations	466
VI. Care for proper sex education	466
C. Moral responsibility in the marriage state	467
I. The time of engagement	468
1. Meaning of the engagement period	470
2. Rights and duties of the engaged	470
Il. Nature of marriage	470
1. The ends of marriage	470
a) Procreation and education of children	470
b). Mutual assistance and completion in love	472
2. Unity of marriage (monogamy)	474
3. Indissolubility of marriage	477
4. Marriage as a public act	491
5. Marriage as a sacrament	493
a) Sacramental sign and grace	493
b) The Church’s responsibility for the marriage covenant	494
c) Mixed marriages	495
III. Responsible parenthood and regulation of birth	497
1. Justification and limits of birth control	498
2. Natural family planning	502
3. Other means of birth control	505
4. Teaching of the Church on birth control	507
IV. Marital love and conjugal intimacy	510
1. The right to the conjugal act	511
2. The calling to marital intimacy	512
3. Care for conjugal fellowship	515
Chapter X : MORAL RESPONSIBILITY IN COMMUNITY LIFE	517
A. Nature and order of society in general	518
I. Nature of society	518
1. Notion of society	518
2. The common good: aim and function of society	519
3. The principle of solidarity	521
4, The complementary function of society (principle of subsidiarity)	523
II. Responsible use of authority	525
1. Authority in Holy Scripture	526
2. Reason for and function of authority	527
3. Exercise of authority in a spirit of service	530
III. The virtue of obedience	532
1. Obedience in Holy Scripture	533
2. Need and value of obedience	535
3. Practice of obedience in a spirit of co-responsibility	539
B. The family	541
I. Nature and functions of the family	543
Il. Mutual rights and obligations of spouses	545
III. Parental duties and rights	548
1. Parental duties	549
2. Parental rights	554
II. Political authority and requirements for its exercise	557
Il. Tasks und moral duties of the state authority	558
1. Legislation and administration of justice	561
2. Promotion of socio-economic welfare and public health	563
3. Care for cultural and moral values	565
4. Requirements of a just fiscal policy	565
5. Criminal jurisdiction of the state	570
a) Punitive right of the state in general	573
b) Right of the state to death penalty	573
IV. Promotion of peace and national defence	576
1. Promotion of the cause of peace	578
2. The right to national defence	579
3. Lawful and unlawful means of warfare	581
a) Moral duty to discriminate in the use of weapons	581
b) Problem of nuclear warfare	584
4. Military service and participation in war	588
V. Duties of citizens	588
1. Love for one’s country	592
2. Civic responsibility and participation	596
3. Obligation to pay taxes	596
VI. The right of resistance against unjust state authority	598
1. Resistance against illegitimate rulers	600
2. Resistance against legitimate rulers	602
D. The Church	603
Tasks of Church authorities	603
1. Teacher of divine truth	606
2. Mediator between God and men	608
3. Building of the Christian community	609
4. The Church as servant in her ministry	610
II. Duties of believers	615
II. Church and state	615
1. Guidelines for the relations between Church and state	617
2. Religious tolerance	618
3. Limits of parental duties and rights	619
4. Educational role of state and Church	621
IV. Duties of children towards parents	623
V. The wider family	625
C. The state	626
I. Nature and origin of the state	626
Chapter XI : WORK, PROPERTY AND SOCIAL ECONOMY	628
A. The moral order of work	630
I. Christian evaluation of work	630
1. Work in Holy Scripture	630
2. Theology of work	634
I. Moral duties in work and profession	638
1. The duty to work	638
2. The duty of conscientious preparation for one’s profession	639
3. Duties in the practice of the profession	640
II. The right to work and to just recompense	641
1. The right to work	641
2. The right to a just wage	643
3. The right to protection and social security	647
IV. The right to organize and to strike	650
1. The trade unions	650
2. Strikes	654
V. Promotion of worker participation	657
B. The moral order of property	660
I. Meaning and basis of private property	661
1. Holy Scripture on the value of material goods	662
2. Moral basis of the right to private property	666
3. The universal purpose of created things	669
Il. Acquisition of proprietary rights	671
1. Work and accession	671
2. Occupancy	673
3. Contracts	675
A’ Contracts in general	676
B’ Contracts of sale	681
C’ Last will or testament	683
4. Prescription	686
II. Moral duties concerning property	689
1. Property as stewardship	689
2. Social obligations concerning property	691
3. Irresponsible use of property: avarice and waste	693
IV. Violation of proprietary rights	695
1. Unjust damage	696
2. Fraud	698
3. Usury and profiteering	699
4. Theft	701
5. Reasons which permit appropriation of another’s good	703
a) Appropriation in necessity (food theft)	703
b) Occult compensation	704
V. Restitution for violation of proprietary rights	706
1. Restitution on grounds of unjust possession	707
2. Restitution for unjust damage	710
3. Restitution for culpable cooperation in damage	711
4. Recipient and manner of restitution; exemption	713
C. The moral order of social economy	715
I. Nature and end of social economy	716
1. Insufficient views and theories	716
2. Authentic end of social economy	718
II. Market economy at the service of human needs	721
l. The regulative function of market and competition	721
2. The entteprenent as servant of the common good	723
3. Consumer ethics	726
III. Economic role of the state	728
1. Regard for the principle of subsidiarity	729
2. Creation of just institutions	730
3. Preferential attention to the poor	732
4. Socialization and land reform	733
IV. Economic cooperation on the international level	737
1. The order of international economy	738
2. Economic development and global solidarity	740
Chapter XII : RESPONSIBLE CARE FOR CREATION	745
A. Christian vision of nature and creation	747
1. The Old Testament	748
2. The New Testament	750
3. Theological reflections	791
B. Fundamental orientations for an ethics of the environment	753
C. Concrete requirements of an ecological ethics	756
1. Obstacles to ecological responsibility	757
2. Responsible use of natural resources	759
3. Subordination of technology to the comprehensive good of all creation	760
4. Personal concern and critical conduct In consumption	762
5. Care for the animal world	764
6. The law as instrument for environmental protection	768
Conclusion	770
Bibliography x book	772
Index	803

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