Sentences with phrase «moral philosophy and theology»

«Paul Holmer began to wed some of the ideas of Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein in ways that gave a new liveliness to their works and suggested some new directions in which moral philosophy and theology might develop,» writes Richard Bell (The Grammar of the Heart, p. 3).

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Most who encounter the Summa Theologiae see a maze of questions, articles, objections, responses, and replies; hence the temptation to turn Aquinas into a textbook on philosophy, theology, morals, and even science.

(This version of First and Second Goods and their respective modes of fulfillment is adumbrated in the moral theology of Alfonsus Liguori and the practical philosophy of Bernard Lonergan, each of whom understood himself as part of the natural law tradition.)

In theology and philosophy the problem of evil is ordinarily treated under the two headings of natural and moral evil.

Since the relation may be either moral, physical, or ritual, it is evident that out of religion in the sense in which we take it, theologies, philosophies, and ecclesiastical organizations may secondarily grow.

And because man lacked the ability to arrive at ethical and moral truths by reason, neither could philosophy become «the handmaiden of theology.&raqAnd because man lacked the ability to arrive at ethical and moral truths by reason, neither could philosophy become «the handmaiden of theology.&raqand moral truths by reason, neither could philosophy become «the handmaiden of theology.»

But so too did the repressive authoritarianism of post-Tridentine Catholicism, the emergence of a Catholic ecclesiology inimical to true communitas by its overemphasis on clerical power and centralized authority, and the acceptance into Catholic theology, philosophy, and anthropology of a dualistic Cartesianism every bit as inimical to the medieval intellectual and moral synthesis (if such a thing can be said to have existed) as anything that emerged from Wittenberg or Geneva.

At the heart of this reconstitution of theology and moral philosophy was an attempt to relocate the source of moral value and significance.

For the past decade I've devoted myself almost exclusively to the contemplation and exposition of matters of abstract principle — philosophy, theology, morals, education.

Among these are various moral philosophies and equally varied biblical theologies.

There are books on moral philosophy and books on biblical theology.

Tom's folksy manner and profound knowledge about Church history, Orthodox theology, and Christian moral philosophy make for a fascinating program on «Christian belief and behavior.»