The Equal-Regard Family and Its Friendly Critics - Don Browning and the Practical Theological Ethics of the Family

Klappentext This volume is both a celebration and an evaluation of the work on sex! marriage! and family life by Don S. Browning! the dean of modern family studies in theological ethics and practical theology. Scholars probe a number of Browning 's contributions! particularly his call for an ethic of equal regard within the household and wider society. This book is a true interdisciplinary effort! with insights from psychology! history! law! theology! biology! ethics! feminist theology! childhood studies! and education theory. The Equal-Regard Family and Its Friendly Critics includes seven honorary forewords! ten original essays! and a concluding essay by Don Browning himself. Contributors: Herbert Anderson Carol Browning Don S. Browning Lisa Sowle Cahill M. Christian Green Timothy P. Jackson Martin E. Marty Rebekah Miles Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore Richard Robert Osmer Garrett E. Paul Stephen J. Pope David Popenoe Stephen M. Tipton Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen Linda J. Waite John Wall Amy Wheeler Barbara Dafoe Whitehead John Witte Jr.

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• Authors: John Witte
• Assisted by: M. Christian Green (Editor), Professor M Christian Green (Editor), Amy Wheeler (Editor), John Witte (Editor), John (Emory University Atlanta) Witte (Editor), Jonas Robitscher Professor of Law Alonzo L McDonald Distinguished Professor and Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion John (Emory University) Witte (Editor)
• Publisher: Eerdmans wm b pub
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.10.2007
• EAN: 9780802845696
• ISBN: 978-0-8028-4569-6
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 228 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Religion, Marriage, and Family; Religion, Marriage, and Family
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works