LEADER 04067nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910954821203321 005 20251117092915.0 010 $a0-8132-1910-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000310148 035 $a(EBL)3135059 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000803102 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12346814 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000803102 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10804824 035 $a(PQKB)10347567 035 $a(OCoLC)820011645 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse24175 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3135059 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10642525 035 $a(OCoLC)922996992 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3135059 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000310148 100 $a20100930d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aReading patristic texts on social ethics $eissues and challenges for twenty-first-century Christian social thought /$fedited by Johan Leemans, Brian J. Matz, Johan Verstraeten 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cCatholic University of America Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (292 p.) 225 1 $aCUA Studies in Early Christianity Series 225 0$aCUA studies in early Christianity 300 $a"The contributions for this volume emerged out of an expert seminar on the theme of the Church Fathers and Catholic social thought held in Leuven in 2007." -- p.vii. 311 08$a0-8132-1859-4 320 $aIncludes bibliography (p. 235-263) and index. 327 $aPart I. Approaching Patristic Socio-Ethical Texts : -- 1. Texts that create a future : the function of ancient texts for theology today / Reimund Bieringer -- 2. Challenges in approaching patristic texts from the perspective of contemporary Catholic social teaching / Pauline Allen -- Part II. Contexts for Patristic Socio-Ethical Texts : -- 3. Social ethics and moral discourse in late antiquity / Peter Van Nuffelen -- 4. Wealth, poverty, and eschatology : pre-Constantine Christian social thought and the hope for the world to come / Helen Rhee -- 5. The audience(s) for patristic social teaching : a case study / Wendy Mayer -- Part III. Issues in Patristic and Catholic Social Thought : -- 6. Out of the fitting room : rethinking patristic social texts on "the common good" / Susan R. Holman -- 7. "That which has been wrung from tears" : usury, the Greek fathers, and Catholic social teaching / Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen -- 8. The principle of detachment from private property in Basil of Caesarea's Homily 6 and its context / Brian Matz -- 9. Social justice in Lactantius's Divine Institutes : an exploration / Thomas Hughson -- Part IV. Reflections on the Theme : -- 10. The church fathers and Catholic social thought : reflections on the symposium / Richard Schenk -- 11. The (im)possible dialogue between patristics and Catholic social thought : limits, possibilities, and a way forward / Johan Leemans, Johan Verstraeten. 330 $aCan writings of the church fathers related to the field of social ethics be of value to contemporary discussions on the topic?In addressing this question, the authors of this book discuss the exciting challenges that scholars of both early Christianity and contemporary Catholic social thought face regarding the interaction of historical sources. 410 0$aCUA studies in early Christianity. 606 $aChristian literature, Early$xHistory and criticism 606 $aFathers of the church$xInfluence 606 $aChristian sociology$xCatholic Church 615 0$aChristian literature, Early$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aFathers of the church$xInfluence. 615 0$aChristian sociology$xCatholic Church. 676 $a261 701 $aLeemans$b Johan$f1965-$0878096 701 $aMatz$b Brian J$01857486 701 $aVerstraeten$b Johan$0145637 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910954821203321 996 $aReading patristic texts on social ethics$94458342 997 $aUNINA