Political affections : civic participation and moral theology / Joshua Hordern.

By:

Hordern, Joshua [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford studies in theological ethicsPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.Edition: First editionDescription: x, 312 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9780199646814 (hardback)
0199646813 (hardback)

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DDC classification:

320.01/9 23

LOC classification:

BJ1251 .H73 2013

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Contributor biographical information

Contents:

Politics and emotions -- Affections -- Affections and political institutions -- Affections and locality -- Renewing political affections.

Summary: A theological treatment of the role of affections such as joy, compassion, and shame in contemporary politics. Hordern discusses what affections are and how they play a role in parts of political life such as representation and law. He shows that affections have an intelligent role to play in fostering loyalty, trust and public moral reasoning.--

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	CISA Library General Stacks	BJ<br>Ethics	BJ 1251 HOR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Donted by Fr. Dan Madigan SJ.		110034

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-305) and index.

Politics and emotions -- Affections -- Affections and political institutions -- Affections and locality -- Renewing political affections.

A theological treatment of the role of affections such as joy, compassion, and shame in contemporary politics. Hordern discusses what affections are and how they play a role in parts of political life such as representation and law. He shows that affections have an intelligent role to play in fostering loyalty, trust and public moral reasoning.--

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