The Betrayal of Charity : The Sins that Sabotage Divine Love /

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Love was at one time a powerfully unifying force among Christians. In his letters, Paul consistently evokes charity as the avenue to both human and divine communion. If the magnitude of charity was of the upmost importance to early Christians, so were those sins that aimed to distract Christians fro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levering, Matthew, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Thomas, > Aquinas, Saint, > 1225?-1274.
Sin > Christianity.
Love > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Charity.
charity (philosophical concept)
Amour > Aspect religieux > Église catholique.
Charite.
Charities
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Is charity violent?
  • Hatred and the God of Israel
  • Sloth and the joy of resurrection
  • Envy and God-reliance
  • Discord, contention, and ecclesial peace
  • Schism and liturgical mediation
  • War and the interpretation of Scripture
  • Scandal, scapegoats, and spiritual downfall.

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