An edition of Family ethics
(2010)
Family ethics
practices for Christians
by Julie Hanlon Rubio
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2010, Georgetown University Press
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Table of Contents
Introduction: Why be concerned with the ordinary?
Resources from the Catholic tradition
A Catholic theological understanding of marriage
Cultural understandings of marriage
Liturgy : the personal and social dimensions of Christian marriage
Scripture and the social import of family life
Marriage as sacrament : beyond relationship to communion
Conclusion: Family as primary Christian community
Between the personal and the political : families as agents of social change
Early documents and movements : 1891-1931
Early American Episcopal documents and Catholic Action Groups : 1919-1965
Contemporary reflections : changing hearts and structures work as vocation personal responsibility for social change
The social mission of the family
Transformation of culture
Conclusion: Families and social change
Grace, sin, and holy families
The limits of a theology of ideals
O'Connor's gift to theology
Seeing : acknowledging the importance and difficulty of faith
Sin and finitude
Grace, sin, and finitude in Christian marriage
Sin, grace, and solidarity
Conclusion: Beginning with imperfection, moving toward solidarity
Practices
Practicing sexual fidelity
Why practices?
Sexual ethics : moving beyond controversy
Sex, fidelity, and infidelity : the situation
Fidelity and infidelity in the Christian tradition
Toward a practice of sexual fidelity
Vulnerability
Sacrifice
Self-love
Bodily belonging
Conclusion: From intimacy to community
The practice of eating : love, justice, and eating
Family meals in the 21st century
Eucharist : communion and calling
Eating with/as sinners : practicing mercy at the table
Love and justice at the table : practices within a practice
Gathering
Hospitality
Making food choices
Inclusivity
Conclusion: The priority of mercy
How much is enough? : the practice of tithing
Are we rich yet?
Foundations : Hebrew and Christian Scriptures
Christian tradition on wealth and charity
Application : tithing in a contemporary Christian context
Conclusion: Why tithing matters
Serving : re-imagining a central practice of middle class family life
Contemporary Catholic family life : a rough sketch
Pre-Vatican II American parishes
The changing shape of parish life
Re-shaping parish life to support Christian families
Service as family practice
Conclusion: Community, practice, and service
Family prayer as practice of resistance
Prayer : beyond platitudes
A brief history of Christian thought on parental religious duties
Interfaith families as models
Praying as church in contemporary families
Why church?
Why prayer?
Silence
Gratitude
Immersion
Reflection
Petition
Conclusion: Practices of resistance as ordinary morality.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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