%0 Book
%A Uzochukwu Jude Njoku
%A Simon O. Anyanwu
%D 2012
%C Berlin, Germany
%I Peter Lang Verlag
%@ 9783653014402
%T In the Service of Charity and Truth
%B Essays in Honour of Lucius Ugorji
%R 10.3726/978-3-653-01440-2
%U https://www.peterlang.com/document/1045961
%X This work is a Festschrift to celebrate the sixtieth birthday of Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, Bishop of the Catholic diocese of Umuahia, Nigeria. Its title draws from his Episcopal Coat of Arms – Caritas et Veritas. The focus of this book is Moral Theology. It contains fifteen diverse essays which indicate the spread and nuances of contemporary moral theological reflections. Their contributors are from three continents – Africa, Europe and North America. Firstly, this publication pays tribute to the efforts of Bishop Ugorji to inspire interest in Moral Theology in Nigeria and deepen its reflections. Secondly, it hopes to provide more resource materials for students and researchers in the field of Moral Theology and Theological Ethics in Nigeria and beyond.
%K Virtue Ethics, North America, Africa, Biafra-Nigerian War, Umuahia Nigeria, Casuistry, Moral Theology
%G English