Elisabeth Rain Kincaid
Biographic Data
| ID | 6716485 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elisabeth Rain Kincaid |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elisabeth Rain |
| FAMILY NAME | Kincaid |
| SIGNATURE | KINCAID E R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nashotah House Theological Seminary |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6337-186X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Law from Below
Catholic Peacebuilding and Mining
Faithful Innovation
Risk and Responsibility
Socially responsible investment (SRI) has become a major intervention in global investment practices that responds to the power of institutional investors to affect corporate practice. While SRI grew out of the decisions made by churches to curtail investment in so-called “sin stocks” (companies which profited from alcohol, tobacco and gambling), little work has been done to explain why such a dramatic difference in investment strategy would occu…
Are rights really so wrong? A response to Nigel Biggar’s What’s Wrong with Rights
In my response to Nigel Biggar’s book What’s Wrong with Rights, I argue that an epidemic of rights-fundamentalism does not require the complete rejection of all rights language. Rather, it is possible to use rights language in a way that reconceptualizes and broadens our understanding of duty, and advances our moral discourse and growth in virtue, rather than hindering it. To demonstrate this point, I contrast Biggar’s example of a problematic ru…
Professional Ethics and the Recovery of Virtue
In my paper I argue that developments within legal ethics—specifically a return to emphasizing the importance of precepts for governing communities capable of forming virtue and for protecting the vulnerable—can contribute to discussions in theological ethics regarding the rule of precepts for the church’s formation of its members in virtue. This concern is especially timely given the recent sex abuse scandals in Protestant and Catholic churches,…
Aquinas and the Market
In this clearly written and thoughtful book, Mary Hirschfeld draws upon her training as an economist and theologian to provide a new model by which theology can helpfully engage with economics. Spe
Great Christian jurists in Spanish history
Sharers in the Divine Image
Unlike the perceived stance of many of his scholastic predecessors and contemporaries, Suárez denies the claim that women are mentally inferior to women, and therefore argues that they enjoy full political authority. In this paper, I explore how scholastic theological resources and canon law sources, as well as his own conception of communal political power, enabled Suarez to make this argument. I also consider how his theologically-grounded supp…
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Sharers in the Divine Image
Unlike the perceived stance of many of his scholastic predecessors and contemporaries, Suárez denies the claim that women are mentally inferior to women, and therefore argues that they enjoy full political authority. In this paper, I explore how scholastic theological resources and canon law sources, as well as his own conception of communal political power, enabled Suarez to make this argument. I also consider how his theologically-grounded supp…
Great Christian jurists in Spanish history
Professional Ethics and the Recovery of Virtue
In my paper I argue that developments within legal ethics—specifically a return to emphasizing the importance of precepts for governing communities capable of forming virtue and for protecting the vulnerable—can contribute to discussions in theological ethics regarding the rule of precepts for the church’s formation of its members in virtue. This concern is especially timely given the recent sex abuse scandals in Protestant and Catholic churches,…
Aquinas and the Market
In this clearly written and thoughtful book, Mary Hirschfeld draws upon her training as an economist and theologian to provide a new model by which theology can helpfully engage with economics. Spe
Are rights really so wrong? A response to Nigel Biggar’s What’s Wrong with Rights
In my response to Nigel Biggar’s book What’s Wrong with Rights, I argue that an epidemic of rights-fundamentalism does not require the complete rejection of all rights language. Rather, it is possible to use rights language in a way that reconceptualizes and broadens our understanding of duty, and advances our moral discourse and growth in virtue, rather than hindering it. To demonstrate this point, I contrast Biggar’s example of a problematic ru…
Faithful Innovation
Risk and Responsibility
Socially responsible investment (SRI) has become a major intervention in global investment practices that responds to the power of institutional investors to affect corporate practice. While SRI grew out of the decisions made by churches to curtail investment in so-called “sin stocks” (companies which profited from alcohol, tobacco and gambling), little work has been done to explain why such a dramatic difference in investment strategy would occu…
Law from Below
Catholic Peacebuilding and Mining
Political science (8 works) · Law (6 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Environmental ethics (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Historical Economic and Legal Thought (2 works) · Medieval Philosophy and Theology (2 works)