Cambridge Companion to Christian Ethics

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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. The Gospels and Christian ethics Timothy P. Jackson; 5. The Epistles and Christian ethics Stephen C. Barton; Part II. Approaches to Christian Ethics: 6. Natural law and Christian ethics Stephen C. Pope; 7. Virtue ethics Jean Porter; 8. Gender and Christian ethics Lisa Sowle Cahill; 9 Liberation ethics Tim Gorringe; 10. Christian ethics: a Jewish perspective Ronald M. Green; 11. Other faiths and Christian ethics Gavin D'Costa; Part III. Issues in Christian Ethics: 12. Christianity and war R. John Elford; 13. The arms trade and Christian ethics Robin Gill; 14. Social justice and welfare Duncan B. Forrester; 15. Ecology and Christian ethics Michael S. Northcott; 16 Business, economics and Christian ethics Max L. Stackhouse; 17. World family trends Don Browning; 18. Christian ethics, medicine, and genetics James F. Childress; Select bibliography; Index.

Zusammenfassung

Following the same formula as other Cambridge Companions, this book is written by leading international experts in Christian ethics and is aimed at students on upper-level undergraduate courses, and at graduate students and teachers. Its eighteen chapters provide a comprehensive introduction to Christian ethics which is both authoritative and up-to-date.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Robin Gill, Robin (University of Kent Gill
• Mitarbeit: Robin Gill (Herausgeber), Gill Robin (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 28.12.2000
• EAN: 9780521770705
• ISBN: 978-0-521-77070-5
• Seiten: 308
• Serien: Cambridge Companions to Religi; Cambridge Companions to Religion
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Religion/Theologie > Praktische Theologie; Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Religion: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; RELIGION / Ethics, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, Theology, Christianity