Your Life in Christ: Foundations of Catholic Morality focuses on the essential message of Christ's moral teaching, the importance of love of God and neighbor. The text covers the major points from the "Life in Christ" section of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, pulling together these elements by developing nine essential steps for living a Christian moral life in the Catholic tradition. These steps include:
Understanding the nature of being human
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Guiding moral decision-making with intellect
Understanding the law's relationship to freedom and being responsible for transgressions
Imitating Jesus and living the Beatitudes
Forming the conscience and strengthening resistance to peer pressure
Repenting and forgiving others
Thanking God for life by loving God above all else
Loving yourself
Loving your neighbors
Each chapter contains several special features:
Selections from Pope Benedict XVI's encyclical on love Deus Caritas Est.
Panel activities that help the students foster total learning in hands (service), hearts (prayer), and mind (academic challenges).
Review questions for each main section.
Several Journal Assignments for deeper thought and reflection.
Key vocabulary terms set off in margin panels.
A Learn by Doing project for each chapter that provides a longer-term assignment.
A Called to Prayer feature offering text from a prayer relevant to the chapter theme.
Innovative Catholic Life in Action component for each chapter.
Features & details
Used Book in Good Condition
EAN: 9781594711237
ISBN: 1594711232
Manufacturer: Ave Maria Press
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