1. Edition - April 2010
26.90 Euro
2010. 360 Pages, Softcover
ISBN-10: 1-4051-6887-0
ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-6887-8 - John Wiley & Sons






Sample Chapter

Short description
This comprehensive anthology of primary documents and materials explores the evolution and study of Christian ethical principles. It may be used independently, or alongside the accompanying text, Introducing Christian Ethics, for a complete overview of the field. Christian Ethics introduces the works of foundational figures such as Augustine, Aquinas, and Luther; contemporary theorists including Jurgen Moltmann, Stanley Hauerwas, and Wendell Berry; in addition to writings by non-theoretical figures, such as Ghandi and Martin Luther King.

From the contents
Preface.

Part One: The Story of Christian Ethics.

1. The Story of God.

2. The Story of the Church.

3. The Story of Ethics.

4. The Story of Christian Ethics.

Part Two: The Questions Christian Ethics Asks.

5. Universal Ethics.

6. Subversive Ethics.

7. Ecclesial Ethics.

Part Three: The Questions Asked of Christian Ethics.

8. Good Order.

9. Good Life.

10. Good Relationships.

11. Good Beginnings and Endings.

12. Good Earth.

Source Credits.

Index.