The Crux of Contrition - Couverture souple

Vento, Anthony T

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798330276059

Editeur : Dr. Ant, 2024

Synopsis

Explore the Depths of Contrition and Find Redemption

The Crux of Contrition: Moral Theology's Toughest Question invites readers into an

intellectual and spiritual journey through the intricate realms of contrition and

absolution. This thought-provoking volume unpacks the Church's profound

theological questions with clarity and insight, guided by the profound works of

Saint Alphonsus Liguori and other theological giants.

With captivating depth, the book delves into the dual nature of sin, the doctrine of

contrition, and the sacrament of confession. Readers are introduced to key

distinctions between venial and mortal sins, navigating the complex interplay

between perfect and imperfect contrition. The book does not shy away from moral

theology's toughest questions: What constitutes true repentance? Are some sins

truly unforgivable?

This comprehensive guide explores the nuanced process of forgiveness and

absolution, offering vibrant case studies that illustrate incomplete contrition

through time. Each chapter builds on the previous, painting a rich tapestry that

leads readers to a deeper understanding of ecclesiastical perspectives and

contemporary challenges in pastoral care.

Rooted in timeless wisdom yet addressing modern dilemmas, the book examines

the pivotal role of grace and free will in the journey of repentance. Readers are led

through the transformative relationship between divine mercy and human

response, recognizing the significance of indulgences and charity in the broader

spiritual economy.

Ultimately, The Crux of Contrition is a compelling read for anyone seeking to

comprehend the delicate balance of fear and love in repentance, the ever-present

grace of divine mercy, and the continuous call toward moral and spiritual renewal.

This essential theological resource promises to enlighten, challenge, and inspire,

making it a must-read for theologians, clergy, and laity alike.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Dr. Ant
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798330276059
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 124
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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