October 07, 2011

Books

Not Dead Yet

A History of Catholic Moral Theology in the Twentieth CenturyFrom Confessing Sins to Liberating ConsciencesJames F. Keenan, SJContinuum, $29.95, 256 pp.

Bernard G. Prusak

With this book, James Keenan takes his place alongside several of his Jesuit brothers who have cast light on the development of Catholic moral theology in the past century: Josef Fuchs (Keenan’s teacher in Rome), Richard McCormick (the author for many years of the “Notes on Moral Theology” in Theological Studies), and John Mahoney (author of the magnificent The Making of (...)


 

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