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Mercy and justice : a challenge for contemporary theology /

"The term mercy is currently omnipresent in Catholic debates. It dominates at events such as the recent Family Synods and the Jubilee years. At the same time, it poses a significant problem for cases dealing with sexual abuse. Mercy calls to consider an individual's needs and this conflict...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hahn, Judith, 1978- (Editor ), Werner, Gunda, 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Colección:Brill's studies in Catholic theology ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The reconciling community : the rite of penance, past and present / James Dallen
  • "...equally a judge and a physician"
  • questioning Canon 978 1 CIC/1983 from a canonical and pastoral point of view / Rosel Oehmen-Vieregge
  • Merciful and just? A tension in contemporary semantics in the doctrinal regulations on the sacrament of penance / Gunda Werner
  • Fulfilling mercy? Reconsidering the Jubilee Year regulations on penance and reconciliation / Judith Hahn
  • Punishment and reconciliation in this world and the next : the relationship between the penitential discipline of the church and reconciliation with God in the twelfth century / Atria A. Larson
  • Justice and mercy : can they be reconciled from a systematic point of view? / Dirk Ansorge
  • Misericordia, benevolentia, aequitas? Is there room for mercy in Canon Law? / Michael A. Nobel
  • "...as we forgive those who trespass against us..."? Aspects of a theology of forgiveness from a Protestant perspective / Heike Springhart
  • Free from burdens? Cultural and social aspects of the concept of reconciliation in Latin America / Sandra Lassak
  • What remains? Some answers, and yet more questions / Judith Hahn and Gunda Werner.