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Author Carlin, Nathan, author.

Title Pastoral aesthetics : a theological perspective on principlist bioethics / Nathan Carlin
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 198 pages)
Contents Principlist bioethics and pastoral theology -- Respect for autonomy and the living human document -- Nonmaleficence and the circus clown -- Beneficence and the diagnostician -- Justice and the living human web
Summary Nathan Carlin revisits the role of religion in bioethics, an increasingly secular enterprise, and argues that pastoral theologians can enrich moral imagination in bioethics by cultivating an aesthetic sensibility that is theologically-informed, psychologically-sophisticated, therapeutically-oriented, and experientially-grounded. To achieve these ends, Carlin employs Paul Tillich's method of correlation by positioning four principles of bioethics with four images of pastoral care
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 01, 2019)
Subject Pastoral theology.
Medical ethics.
Aesthetics.
Pastoral Care -- ethics
Principle-Based Ethics
Esthetics
Ethical Theory
Ethics, Medical
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Ethics.
Aesthetics
Medical ethics
Pastoral theology
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018052686
ISBN 9780190270162
0190270160
9780190270155
0190270152
9780190270179
0190270179