Moral Absolutes: Tradition, Revision, and Truth

By John Finnis

Book Overview

Moral Absolutes sets forth a vigorous but careful critique of much recent work in moral theology. It is illustrated with examples from the most controversial aspects of Christian moral doctrine, and a frank account is given of the roots of the upheaval in Roman Catholic moral theology in and after the 1960s. Essential reading for students of theology, ethics, and philosophy. McGivney Lectures . PRAISE FOR THE BOOK: "A very valuable resource for both critics and defenders of traditional moral theology."-- Theological Book Review

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813207452
• ISBN13: 9780813207452
• Release Date: August 1991
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"