Moral Theology in India Today : The DVK National Workshop on Moral Theology / Edited by Shaji George Kochuthara.

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Part 1 Introductory Messages Introduction 9 Foundations for a Moral Theology in India 11 Saju Chackalackal, CMI The Centrality of Human Experience 24 Clement Campos, CSsR Part II Locating Moral Theology Today Introduction 29 Theologizing in India: Trends and Methods 31 Kuncheria Pathil, CMI Moral Theology in India: A Historical Perspective 48 Thomas Srampickal Doing Catholic Theological Ethics:Some Reflections on the Asian Scenario 101 Yiu Sing Lucas Chan Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Today 122 James F. Keenan, S] 2 MORAL THEOLOGY IN INDIA TODAY Part III Foundational Matters Introduction 147 In Search of a Common Denominator for a Contextualised Theological Ethics: Towards Developing an Indigenous Thinking Pattern 149 Paul Chummar Chittilappilly, CMI Imagination in Moral Reasoning 171 Mathew Illathuparampil As You Celebrate, So You Live:An Eastern Perspective on Christian Ethics 192 Paulachan Kochappilly, CMI Call to Ethical Life: An Exploration of the Relationship between Liturgical Spirituality and Virtue Ethics in Syro-Malankara Church 214 Kochthresia Puliappallil, OSS Moral Theology in an Inter-Cultural and Inter-Religious Context 233 Subhash Anand Christian Ethics: Interreligious Perspectives 258 Baiju Julian PartIV Justice, Civil Society and the Common Good of India Introduction 275 Justice in Catholic and Hindu Traditions With a Special Reference to Indian Context Charles Irudayam Concern over Corruption: A Theological-ethical Analysis 299 John Chathanatt, SJ Civil Society: The Foundation for Ethics in Politics 328 George Kodithottam, SJ Ethics and Indian Politics 348 Patrick Xavier Where Do We G(row)o? A Critique on `Development` from an Ecological and Ethical Perspective 369 Saji Mathew Kanayankal, CST New Media Landscape and Prevalent Ethical Issues 389 Prem Xalxo, SJ Part V Sexual Ethics Introduction 415 Gender Perspectives in India 417 Vimala Chenginimattam, CMC Marital Life and Family Fidelity 442 Matthew Coutinho, SDB Humanae Vitae and Indian Response 477 Stephen Fernandes Sexuality: Changing Perspectives 499 Shaji George Kochuthara, CMI Part VI Health Care Ethics Introduction 525 Challenges in Healthcare and Medical Research 527 Mario Vaz 4 MORAL THEOLOGY IN INDIA TODAY Healthcare in India 551 Locose Chamakala, CMI Structural and Policy Support for Offering Healthcare in India: Lessons frpm History 569 Stanislaus Alia, SJ Dignity of Women and Selective Abortion 589 John Karuvelil, SJ Integration of Law and Virtue in Indian Bioethics 627 Scaria Kanniyakonil