The Perspective of the Acting Person and the Nature of Practical Reason: The ‘Object of the Human Act’ in Thomistic Anthropology of Action

Fall 2004 Vol. 2, No. 2

ISSN 1542-7315

The Light of Tabor: Christian Personalism and Adoptive Sonship – Romanus Cessario, O.P.
Shame, Lust, and the Human Body after the Fall: A Comparison of St. Augustine and Pope John Paul II – Meghan K. Cokeley
The Purification of Memory – Georges Cardinal Cottier, O.P.
Imago Dei–Imago Christi: The Theological Foundations of Christian Humanism – J. Augustine DiNoia, O.P.
Capital Punishment and the Catholic Tradition: Contradiction, Circumstantial Application, or Development of Doctrine? – Christopher Kaczor
Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body and the Significance of Sexual Shame in Light of the Body’s ‘Nuptial Meaning’: Some Implications for Bioethics and Sexual Ethics – Mark S. Latkovic
Revelation, Natural Law, and Homosexual Unions – Guy Mansini. O.S.B. and Lawrence J. Welch
The Holiness of the Church: Communio Sanctorum and the Splendor of Truth – Francis Martin
The ‘New’ Evangelization, Catholic Moral Life in Light of Veritatis Splendor, and the Family – William E. May
Revisiting the Biblical Renewal of Moral Theology in Light of Veritatis Splendor – William F. Murphy, Jr.
Human Suffering and John Paul II’s Theology of the Body – Adrian J. Reimers
The Perspective of the Acting Person and the Nature of Practical Reason: The ‘Object of the Human Act’ in Thomistic Anthropology of Action – Martin Rhonheimer

Book Reviews
The Virtues, or the Examined Life by Romanus Cessario, OP – Roger W. Nutt
The Church in a Postliberal Age by George A. Lindbeck, edited by James J. Buckley – Bernhard A. Eckerstorfer, O.S.B.
Sharing the Inheritance: Identity and Moral Life in Colossians by Allan R. Bevere – Ben Witherington, III
Thomism: The Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas, Sixth Edition, edited by Etienne Gilson, translated by Laurence K. Shook and Armand Maurer – Leonard A. Kennedy, C.S.B.
A Thomistic Tapestry: Essays in Memory of Étienne Gilson edited by Peter A. Redpath – Roland J. Teske, S.J.
Boethius by John Marenbon – Paul J. Lachance
The Beauty of the Infinite. The Aesthetics of Christian Truth by David Bentley Hart – Grant Kaplan
Discovering Aquinas:An Introduction to His Life,Work and Influence by Aidan Nichols, OP – Christopher T. Baglow