Compassion-justice conflicts and Christian ethics

"Conflicting demands of love and justice are among the most vexing problems of social philosophy, moral theology, and public policy. They often have life-and-death consequences for millions. This book examines how and why love-justice conflicts arise to begin with and what we can do to reconcil...

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Main Author: Barrera, Albino 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2024
In: New studies in Christian ethics (42)
Year: 2024
Series/Journal:New studies in Christian ethics 42
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christian ethics / Justice / Love of neighbor / Commensurability of goods (Ethics)
IxTheo Classification:KDB Roman Catholic Church
NCB Personal ethics
Further subjects:B Love Religious aspects Christianity
B Christianity and justice
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Summary:"Conflicting demands of love and justice are among the most vexing problems of social philosophy, moral theology, and public policy. They often have life-and-death consequences for millions. This book examines how and why love-justice conflicts arise to begin with and what we can do to reconcile their competing claims"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1009384678
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/9781009384667