Human Dignity in the Judaeo-Christian Tradition

John Loughlin is a Fellow at Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford, UK and Emeritus Fellow of St Edmund’s College, University of Cambridge, UK.

• List of ContributorsAcknowledgementsIntroduction, John Loughlin1. ‘So God Created Humanity in His own Image’ (Genesis 1.27). What Does The Bible Mean and What Have People Thought it Meant? John Day2. The Pre-Christian Greek and Roman Notions of Human Dignity, Josef Lössl3. Christ as Imago Dei – A Missed Opportunity of Ante-Nicene Christian Theology, Vladimir Latinovic4. The Holy Trinity as Source of Human Dignity According to St Thomas Aquinas, Richard Conrad5. Human Dignity and Human Wretchedness from St Irenaeus to Pico della Mirandola, John Loughlin6. The Beauty of the Person in Christian Thought and Art, Timothy Verdon7. Western Christian Sacred Music and Human Dignity, Jonathan Arnold8. Human Dignity, Equality, and Liberty in Protestant Thought, John Witte, Jr9. The Dignity of the Ancients and the Dignity of the Moderns, John Milbank10. Human Dignity inJohn Paul II’sPersonalist Philosophy, Miguel Acosta11. Religious Freedom and Dignity, Roger Trigg12. Human Dignity in a Biotechnological Age, Michael Burdett13. Bioethics and the Secular Belief of Inherent Human Dignity, Calum MacKellarIndex

[A] fascinating read.