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Mercy and justice : a challenge for contemporary theology / edited by Judith Hahn and Gunda Werner.

Contributor(s): Hahn, Judith, 1978- [editor.] | Werner, Gunda, 1971- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Brill's studies in Catholic theology: v. 9.Publisher: Leiden, The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill NV, [2020]Description: vi, 197 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789004426856; 900442685XSubject(s): Penance (Canon law) | Punishment (Canon law) | Penitentials | Religion and law | MercyDDC classification: 262.9/44 LOC classification: KBU3090 | .M47 2020Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The reconciling community : the rite of penance, past and present / James Dallen -- "...equally a judge and a physician" -- questioning Canon 978 1 CIC/1983 from a canonical and pastoral point of view / Rosel Oehmen-Vieregge -- Merciful and just? A tension in contemporary semantics in the doctrinal regulations on the sacrament of penance / Gunda Werner -- Fulfilling mercy? Reconsidering the Jubilee Year regulations on penance and reconciliation / Judith Hahn -- Punishment and reconciliation in this world and the next : the relationship between the penitential discipline of the church and reconciliation with God in the twelfth century / Atria A. Larson -- Justice and mercy : can they be reconciled from a systematic point of view? / Dirk Ansorge -- Misericordia, benevolentia, aequitas? Is there room for mercy in Canon Law? / Michael A. Nobel -- "...as we forgive those who trespass against us..."? Aspects of a theology of forgiveness from a Protestant perspective / Heike Springhart -- Free from burdens? Cultural and social aspects of the concept of reconciliation in Latin America / Sandra Lassak -- What remains? Some answers, and yet more questions / Judith Hahn and Gunda Werner.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The reconciling community : the rite of penance, past and present / James Dallen -- "...equally a judge and a physician" -- questioning Canon 978 1 CIC/1983 from a canonical and pastoral point of view / Rosel Oehmen-Vieregge -- Merciful and just? A tension in contemporary semantics in the doctrinal regulations on the sacrament of penance / Gunda Werner -- Fulfilling mercy? Reconsidering the Jubilee Year regulations on penance and reconciliation / Judith Hahn -- Punishment and reconciliation in this world and the next : the relationship between the penitential discipline of the church and reconciliation with God in the twelfth century / Atria A. Larson -- Justice and mercy : can they be reconciled from a systematic point of view? / Dirk Ansorge -- Misericordia, benevolentia, aequitas? Is there room for mercy in Canon Law? / Michael A. Nobel -- "...as we forgive those who trespass against us..."? Aspects of a theology of forgiveness from a Protestant perspective / Heike Springhart -- Free from burdens? Cultural and social aspects of the concept of reconciliation in Latin America / Sandra Lassak -- What remains? Some answers, and yet more questions / Judith Hahn and Gunda Werner.

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