02958cam a2200349 a 4500 12293191 OSt 20250430124721.0 150206s2001 nyu b 001 0 eng 2001000504 996621870X (paperback) DLC DLC DLC eng ger f------ BJ980 .B8513 2001 AFR 170.96 Buj 2003 21 Bujo, B|n|et. Wider den Universalanspruch westlicher Moral. English Foundations of an African ethic : beyond the universal claims of western morality / B|n|et Bujo ; translated by Brian McNeil. Nairobi, Kenya : Paulines Publications Africa, c2001, 2003. 216 p. ; 21 cm. "A Herder and Herder book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-209) and index. Machine generated contents note: PART 1 -- Fundamental Questions of African Ethics -- 1. STARTING POINT AND ANTHROPOLOGY -- The Problem of the cognatus sum -- Questioning Natural-Law Thinking -- Virtue and Morality -- Fairy Tales, Proverbs, Riddles, and Initiation -- The Narrative Dimension of Virtue -- Various Understandings of Virtue -- 2. ETHICS AND ANAMNESIS -- The Significance of Praxis and Poiesis for Ethical Conduct -- Marriage and Sexuality -- The Anamnetic Dimension of Choreography -- and Art in General -- The Palaver between Communitarianism -- and Discourse Ethics -- The Palaver as Process for Discovering and -- Justifying Norms -- The Essence of the Palaver -- PART 2 -- Identity and the Understanding of Freedom -- 1. WESTERN CHRISTIAN ETHICS AND AFRICAN ANTHROPOLOGY -- Individual Responsibility in "Autonomous" Moral Theology -- The Practice ofAutonomy in Ethics -- The Encyclical Veritatis Splendor -- Individual Responsibility in African Ethics -- The Community and the Individual -- World Ethos and the Ethos of Salvation -- 2. SIN AND FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE -- Sin and Conscience in Classic Catholic Moral Theology -- Catholic Teaching on the Conscience -- Situation Ethics -- Sin and Conscience in the African Context -- The Internalization of Ethical Norms -- The Community and the Individual Conscience -- 3. CRITICAL OBSERVATION: THE CHALLENGE -- OF INCULTURATION -- Community and Structural Sin -- Limits to the African Tradition -- Mistaken Developments -- The Magisterium and the Authority of the Palaver -- The Magisterium in Ethical Questions -- The Palaver as a Complementary Practice -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- Looking Back -- Looking Ahead Ethics Africa. Christian ethics. Ethics, Comparative. Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/2001000504.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg BK ddc 16908 16908 0 0 0 0 EGSTL EGSTL CIRC 2025-03-09 0 AFR 170.96 Buj 2003 5831 2025-06-30 00:00:00 2025-03-09 AFR