Christianity and the Laws of Conscience (eBook, PDF)

An Introduction
Redaktion: Hammond, Jeffrey B.; Alvare, Helen M.

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the Christian theological, legal, constitutional, historical, and philosophical meanings of conscience for both scholarly and educated general audiences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108880633
• Artikelnr.: 70913363

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Themes in Understandings of Conscience in Christianity: 1. New
Testament on conscience Wendell Willis; 2. Conscience and natural law in
scripture David VanDrunen; 3. Conscience in early Christian thought John
Anthony McGuckin; 4. Sensus Fidei, the magisterium, and the formation of
conscience E. Christian Brugger; Part II. Conscience According to Major
Figures and Traditions: 5. Conscience in the early church fathers Alexis
Torrance; 6. St Thomas Aquinas on conscience Cajetan Cuddy, OP; 7.
Reforming the conscience: magisterial reformers on the theory and practice
of conscience John L. Thompson; 8. Toward a theology of a redeemed
conscience Jeffrey B. Hammond; 9. Pierre Bayle: an enlightened alternative
to John Locke Edward Andrew; 10. Freedom of conscience and its right to
constitutional protection: the contribution of Roger Williams David Little;
11. Jonathan Edwards on conscience Michael McClymond; 12. Obeying God
rather than men: uneasy evangelicals, conscience, and politics Micah
Watson; 13. Mormonism and conscience Rosalynde Welch and Nathan B. Oman;
14. Culture and conscience in the thought of Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict
XVI Peter J. Casarella; Part III. Applied Topics in Law and Conscience: 15.
Liberty of conscience, free exercise of religion, and the U.S. constitution
Nathan S. Chapman; 16. Religious conscience protections in American state
constitutions Michael J. DeBoer; 17. Forced conformity or accommodation?
How to reconcile conscience and difference in a pluralistic democracy Mark
Rienzi; 18. Christian conscience and sexual expression rights Helen M.
Alvaré; 19. Conscience and war Joseph Capizzi; 20. Institutional
conscience, corporate persons, and Hobby Lobby Christopher Tollefsen; 21.
Religion, conscience, and the law: reasons, bases, and limits for
exemptions R. Kent Greenawalt; Index.