The Ethics of Catholicism and the Consecration of the Intellectual

Author:   Andre J. Bélanger
Publisher:   McGill-Queen's University Press
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9780773515178


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   06 January 1997
Format:   Hardback
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The Ethics of Catholicism and the Consecration of the Intellectual


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Author:   Andre J. Bélanger
Publisher:   McGill-Queen's University Press
Imprint:   McGill-Queen's University Press
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9780773515178


ISBN 10:   0773515178
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   06 January 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Part 1 Objective justice and its demise: Catholic ethics; the British moralists - the eclipse of natural law; the American assessment of natural law; from the clerisy to a sparse intelligentsia. Part 2 The rise and fall of the intellectual - the French experience: the counter Reformation and the impact of Jesuit pedagogy; lay ethics within the bounds of the Church; the philosophe - the prefiguration of the intellectual; the revolutionary reading of justice; an anti-individualist liberalism; positivism - the path leading to the intellectual; the emergence of the intellectual; the consecration of the intellectual.

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An important and original comparative study of three centuries of British and French intellectual history, The Ethics of Catholicism and the Consecration of the Intellectual represents suggestive and imaginative scholarship and it will give rise to an interesting debate among scholars. Gregory Baum, Faculty of Religious Studies, McGill University.


"""An important and original comparative study of three centuries of British and French intellectual history, The Ethics of Catholicism and the Consecration of the Intellectual represents suggestive and imaginative scholarship and it will give rise to an interesting debate among scholars."" Gregory Baum, Faculty of Religious Studies, McGill University."


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