Catholic Moral Theology in the United States: A History (Moral Traditions)

by Charles E . Curran (Author)

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  Paperback
  2008

  $58.98

  Surveys the historical development of Catholic moral theology in the United States from its 19th century roots. This book traces the development of pre-Vatican II moral theology that, with the exception of social ethics, had the limited purpose of training future confessors to know what actions are sinful and the degree of sinfulness.