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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Moral formation."”.
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The elder son's quandary and the rich man's fate : moral formation, characterization, and rhetoric in Luke 15:11-32 and 16:19-31.
… of characterization, rhetorical techniques, and moral formation as a way to interpret the Parable of the Prodigals (Luke 15:11-32) and the Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31). I selected these parables as case studies for the ways in which characterization, rhetoric, and moral formation relate …
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The Theological Literacy, Beliefs, and Practices of Lay Administrators of Marianist-Sponsored Seconday Schools in the United States
… magisterial documents, liturgical prayer, moral theology, and other spiritual practices. Lay men and women may not have received an extensive formation in the Catholic faith prior to assuming a leadership position in a school, and may find themselves at a disadvantage as spiritual leaders …
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Faith, Fatherhood, and the Ethics of Care: Exploring Father–Daughter Relationships in South Africa
… Drawing on qualitative research, it explores the moral and affective dimensions of fatherhood within Christian households, focusing on how love, guidance, discipline, and tenderness coexist in relationships shaped by faith and social change. Rather than approaching fatherhood through dominant …
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Conscience and Community: Exploring the Relationship between Conscience formation and Systemic Corruption (in Nigeria)
This research focuses on the impact of the moral community (or social context) on the formation of conscience and its implication for moral responsibility. It is an interdisciplinary approach to theological reflection that is particularly attentive to psychological, philosophical, sociological, and …
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Perceptions of the Catholic Secondary School Presidents and Principals of Six Dioceses in Northern California Regarding Their Faith Leadership Practices and Preparations
… to faith development, community building, moral formation, and mission advancement.</p> <p>The importance of faith leadership to the mission of Catholic schools has been studied extensively, but a review of Catholic school literature in relationship to faith leadership has revealed that …
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The Theological Literacy, Beliefs, Attitudes, and Practices of Lay Catholic Administrators of the Catholic Secondary Schools in the Awka Diocese of Nigeria
… of the faith, liturgical life, moral formation, prayer, communal life, and missionary spirit--within them. While priests and religious are formally trained for this, the laity were not, as the Nigerian Catholic Teacher Training Colleges were not reopened.</p> <p>This study …
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A Constructive Account of Children's Moral Agency Drawing on Thomas Aquinas's Theory of Emotions
… dissertation makes the case that children are moral agents engaged with the morality of their communities without being morally accountable as adults. Contemporary Christian theological anthropology holds that children are fully human and in the image of God, and that they are already …
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Covenant and Identity Formation in the Second Century
… rhetorical contexts for early Christian identity formation: Judaism, Greco-Roman culture, and heterodoxy. It argues that leading Christian writers consistently developed and applied a notion of the church as the new covenant community by interpreting scriptural sources through the lens of …