Things that count : essays moral and theological /
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| Author / Creator: | Meilaender, Gilbert, 1946- |
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| Imprint: | Wilmington, DE : ISI Books, 2000. |
| Description: | 393 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4240928 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Credits
- Part 1. Men and Women
- 1. Friendship Between Men and Women
- 2. Touched by the Eternal
- 3. Marriage in Counterpoint and Harmony
- 4. Homosexuality in Christian Perspective
- Part 2. Parents and Children
- 5. I Want to Burden My Loved Ones
- 6. The Meaning of the Presence of Children
- 7. Cloning and Begetting
- 8. Abortion and the Meaning of Parenthood
- Part 3. Place and Possessions
- 9. C. S. Lewis and a Theology of the Everyday
- 10. On Bringing One's Life to a Point
- 11. Creatures of Time and Place
- 12. To Throw Oneself into the Wave: the Problem of Possessions
- Part 4. Books
- 13. Welcoming the Homage of the Kings
- 14. The Eclipse of Fatherhood
- 15. A View from Somewhere
- 16. The Limits of Tolerance
- 17. Being Modern
- 18. John Paul II Meets John Wesley
- 19. The Lure and Danger of Friendship
- 20. Stoic or Christian?
- 21. Psychoanalyzing C. S. Lewis
- 22. C. S. Lewis Reconsidered
- 23. (re)reading Augustine's Confessions
- Notes
- Index
