The Matrix of Christian Ethics

Author: Patrick Nullens
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 083085701X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 273

Book Description
Patrick Nullens and Ronald T. Michener seek to revitalize Christian ethics through an integrative approach to classical ethics. Their matrix of consequential, principle, virtue and value ethics provides an alternative to postmodern situation ethics and brings the framework of biblical wisdom to bear on contemporary ethical questions.

The Matrix of Christian Ethics

Author: Patrick Nullens
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830896813
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Readings in Christian Ethics

Author: David K. Clark
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 0801025818
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 328

Book Description
Essays by leading ethicists provide students with a comprehensive introduction to ethical thinking.

Understanding Christian Ethics

Author: William Tillman
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
ISBN: 1433669897
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
The student, church staff person layperson, or professional ethicist searching for an introduction to contemporary ethical issues that is substantive enough for class room use yet functionally oriented toward the local church will find Understanding Christian Ethics invaluable.

Models of Christian Ethics

Author: Michael E. Allsopp
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
Michael Allsopp's Models of Christian Ethics examines, in an objective manner, the many fields and approaches to Christian ethics that have developed recently. Church leaders, religious educators, and interested readers will find here a wealth of information on various types of modern ethical Christian systems: Natural Law, Feminist, Evangelical, Situational, Theocentric, and Liberational.

Introducing Christian Ethics

Author: Samuel Wells
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 140515277X
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 399

Book Description
This comprehensive textbook redefines the field of Christian Ethics, highlighting distinctions between ethical approaches, and offering thoughtful insights into the complex moral challenges facing people today. Redefines the field of Christian ethics along three strands: universal (ethics for anyone), subversive (ethics for the excluded), and ecclesial (ethics for the church) Offers students substantially more than many texts, most of which focus solely on issues, approaches, or key figures in Christian ethics; this books covers all ...

Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy

Author: Craig A. Boyd
Publisher: Baker Academic
ISBN: 1493415506
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 199

Book Description
This introductory textbook presents Christian philosophical and theological approaches to ethics. Combining their expertise in philosophy and theology, the authors explain the beliefs, values, and practices of various Christian ethical viewpoints, addressing biblical teachings as well as traditional ethical theories that contribute to informed moral decision-making. Each chapter begins with Words to Watch and includes a relevant case study on a vexing ethical issue, such as caring for the environment, human sexuality, abortion, capital punishment, war, and euthanasia. End-of-chapter reflection questions, illustrations, and additional information tables are also included.

The Peaceable Kingdom

Author: Stanley Hauerwas
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Pess
ISBN: 0268081786
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 267

Book Description
Stanley Hauerwas presents an overall introduction to the themes and method that have distinguished his vision of Christian ethics. Emphasizing the significance of Jesus’ life and teaching in shaping moral life, The Peaceable Kingdom stresses the narrative character of moral rationality and the necessity of a historic community and tradition for morality. Hauerwas systematically develops the importance of character and virtue as elements of decision making and spirituality and stresses nonviolence as critical for shaping our understanding of Christian ethics.

Christian Ethics in a Technological Age

Author: Brian Brock
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
ISBN: 0802865178
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 419

Book Description
Through close analysis of the historical and conceptual roots of modern science and technology, Brian Brock here develops a theological ethic addressing a wide range of contemporary perplexities about the moral challenges raised by new technology.

Christianity and Ethics

Author: Archibald Browning Drysdale Alexander
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Christian ethics
Languages : en
Pages : 302

Book Description