A Christian Understanding of the Human Person : Basic Readings / edited by Eugene Lauer and Joel Mlecko - New York : Paulist Press, 1982 - vi, 197 p. ; 21 cm.

I. The role of religion in becoming human -- Overview of religions / Ninian Smart -- Theological method / Gregory Baum -- Theology : evolving process / Bernhard Lohse -- Christian uniqueness / Huston Smith -- II. Jesus : an ideally related person -- Jesus as true Lord / John A.T. Robinson -- Jesus as truly human / Harvey Cox -- III. Relationship with the other -- Grace / Karl Rahner -- Contemplation / William McNamara -- Trust / Romano Guardini -- Scripture / George Martin -- Sacraments / George S. Worgul -- Morality / Bernard Häring -- Thanksgiving / Michel Quoist -- IV. Relationship with the material world -- Theology of ecology / Edward B. Fiske -- Theology of technology / E.F. Schumacher -- V. Relationship with others -- Self-giving through sexuality / Eugene Kennedy -- Work / Wolfhart Pannenberg -- The family / Henri J.M. Nouwen -- The church and liturgy / Cyprian Vagaggini -- The state / Walter M. Abbott -- The world family / Julius K. Nyerere -- VI. Relationship with self -- Sin as unrelatedness / Andre-Marie Dubarle -- Conscience / Charles Curran -- Freedom / John F. O'Grady -- Self-discipline / Thomas Merton -- Care of the body / Carl E. and LaVonne Braaten -- Leisure / Marie Therese Ruthmann -- Death / Elisabeth Kübler Ross [and others].

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BT701.2 / .C476 1982