3 edition of A case of conscience propounded to a great Bishop in Ireland found in the catalog.
A case of conscience propounded to a great Bishop in Ireland
Published
1661
by Printed for the author in [London?]
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by George Pressicke. |
Series | Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1237:13. |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Microform |
Pagination | 36 p. |
Number of Pages | 36 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL16770606M |
The main beneficiaries would have been the great lords of Ireland, the Anglo-Irish gentry and townsmen, and the Catholic church. The vision here was not so much a Gaelic Ireland but an independent country, nominally under the English crown, guided by a mixture of . In any case, for purposes of this essay, it is important to note that such a closed circle is only possible by relying on a model of conscience shorn of the capacity of practical reason.
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A case of conscience propounded to a great Bishop in Ireland: viz., whether after divorce the innocent party may not lawfully marry: with the Bishop's answer to the question, and a reply to the Bishops answer, and also some quæries, whether the silencing of godly ministers be not near of kin to the killing of the two prophets, Revelation the 11 chap.
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Most readers will probably finish the book in one sitting, unable to stop until the spectacular denouement. But the questions posed by this little-known gem will stay with you for days afterward.
--P.M. AtterberryCited by: A Case of Conscience is a science fiction novel by American writer James Blish, first published in It is the story of a Jesuit who investigates an alien race that has no religion yet has a perfect, innate sense of morality, a situation which conflicts with Catholic story was originally published as a novella inand later extended to novel-length, of which the first part Author: James Blish.
A Case of Conscience was the first book I re-read and I was underwhelmed. I did remember the Catholicism but the idea is not enough to save the book. A Case of Conscience was originally written as a novella inthen James Blish wrote the second part and it was published as a novel in It won a Hugo Award in and the original.
Psalm ,” and a passage based on the Book of Leviticus, “Homosexuality is a detestable sin.” That ability to see dignity in those holding an opposing viewpoint is too rare. Pope Francis, in focusing attention on Catholic teachings on the importance of conscience, has faced an often mean-spirited opposition within his own church.
Pro-life leader explains how Catholic bishops destroyed the Irish conscience Repealing Ireland's Eighth Amendment would have devastating consequences. Anti. James Blish’s A Case of Conscience is a very peculiar book indeed.
I first read it years ago as part of the After Such Knowledge series. The other books in the series are explicitly fantasy or. CASE OF CONSCIENCE A famous problem arising in as to the giving of absolution to a cleric who declared himself unwilling to give up certain Jansenist sentiments.
Specifically, did Jansenius. A Case of Conscience. Book Type: Novel: Genre: Science-Fiction a while to free him from his jungle suit, and in the meantime the problem remained.
It was a century-old problem, first propounded inbut the Church had never cracked it. and intended to be taken literally.) Even the novel which had proposed the case was on the Index. he left us one of the great novels of religion of modern times. Some believers were less than pleased with the end result.
One Roman Catholic reader responded to A Case of Conscience by sending Blish a copy of the the Vatican's teachings on extraterrestrials. Sci-fi author Jo Walton, for her part, went so far as to enlist a response from a Jesuit. View all covers for A Case of Conscience (logged in users can change User Preferences to always display covers on this page) Reviews Review by William Atheling, Jr.
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A Still and Quiet Conscience: The Archbishop Who Challenged a Pope, a President, and a Church/5(92). A Case of Conscience Summary. The social concerns, which are central to dozens, perhaps hundreds of science fiction works of the period, are actually secondary to Blish's main purpose in A Case of Conscience.
Their role is merely to provide supporting evidence. On A Case Of Conscience It was raining when Victor Crummles stepped out into the street. But he did not notice the fact. True, he put his umbrella up, but that was mere force of habit.
He was not aware that he had put it up. His mind was far too engaged with the ordeal before him to permit any consciousness of external things to creep into it. Book 2 opens in a U.N. laboratory back in New York, where Ruiz and lab director Liu Meid are observing the movements of the tiny Lithian, whose name (inscribed in his genetic code) is Egtverchi.
The first person narrator of C.P. Snow's novel The Conscience of the Rich is Lewis Eliot, a poor young man who has scrimped his way through Cambridge and become a lawyer. He befriends another new Cambridge lawyer, Charles March, scion of one of the great Anglo-Jewish banking families/5.
The conscience of today's college students is guided by the personal moral values that underlie this generations' concept of justice. The Daveys present two dozen scenarios involving moral questions, ranging from race, poverty, crime, drugs, sex, religion, educational funding, and constitutional rights.
David Ketterer. Covering A Case of Conscience. Alien beings, as SF writers present them, come in every variety of shape, substance, size, and color but, from at least one Christian's point of view, there can only be three essentially different types.This article is within the scope of WikiProject Novels, an attempt to build a comprehensive and detailed guide to novels, novellas, novelettes and short stories on Wikipedia.
If you would like to participate, you can edit one of the articles mentioned below, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and contribute to the general Project discussion to talk over new ideas and. The Moral Conscience In Ethics and the Contemporary Crisis of Authority Auxiliary Bishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney, Australia, delivered this text at the conference sponsored by the Pontifical.