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This handbook aims to present a concise yet comprehensive view of Christian moral principles and the religious dimensions of ethical conduct, emphasizing the significance of character and personality within the Christian ethical framework.
Gill offers a superb overview of the subject, examining the scriptural bases of ethics as well as discussing Christian ethics in the context of contemporary issues, including war and the arms trade, social justice, ecology, economics, medicine, and genetics.
Virtue Ethics, Natural Law Ethics, Divine Command Ethics, and Prophetic Ethics were presented and defended by various authors, experts in their fields. This book review was written as a hermeneutical investigation of each author's faithfulness to the Scriptural texts.
provide a comprehensive introduction to Christian ethics which is both authoritative and up-to-date. Contents: Preface; Part I. The Grounds of Christian Ethics and the Bible: 1. Making moral decisions Rowan Williams; 2. The authority of scripture and Christian ethics Gareth Jones; 3. The Old Testament and Christian ethics John Rogerson; 4.
A Handbook of Christian Ethics. This is a digital copy of a book that was preserved for generations on library shelves before it was carefully scanned by Google as part of a project to make the world’s books discoverable online.
The Companion examines the scriptural bases of ethics, introduces a variety of approaches to ethics including those informed by considerations such as gender and by other faiths such as Judaism, and then discusses Christian ethics in the context of contemporary issues including war and the arms trade, social justice, ecology, economics, and medi...
Christian ethics has become increasingly multivocal not only because of a plurality of faiths but also because of a plurality of Christianities. Beginning with five key ideas about God's relationship to humanity and history, Dr. Lovin shows how these work together to shape the Christian stance.