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Autore |
Wogaman J. Philip |
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Titolo |
Christian ethics : a historical introduction / / J. Philip Wogaman |
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Louisville, Kentucky : , : Westminster John Knox Press, , [2011] |
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©2011 |
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Edizione |
[Second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 376 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Christian ethics - History |
Christian ethics - Methodist authors |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The legacies of Christian ethics -- The biblical legacy of Christian ethics -- Philosophical legacies -- pt. 2. The ethics of early Christianity -- The formative years -- Seminal thinkers and transitions -- The moral vision of Saint Augustine -- pt. 3. Medieval Christianity -- Monastic and mystical contributions -- The confessional -- The Thomistic synthesis -- Late medieval forerunners -- pt. 4. The era of Reformation and Enlightenment -- The reformers : Luther and Calvin -- Catholic humanism and Counter-Reformation -- The radical Reformation -- pt. 5. Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century rationalism and evangelicalism -- Rationalism and revival in the eighteenth century -- Nineteenth-century philosophical and Christian ethics -- Nineteenth-century slavery and feminist controversies -- pt. 6. Christian ethics in the twentieth century -- The social gospel movement -- The social encyclicals -- Formative Christian moral thinkers -- The Vatican II watershed -- Orthodox Christian ethics -- Liberation theology -- Ecumenical social ethics -- pt. 7. Christian ethics in the third millennium -- Changed realities -- Unresolved issues -- Concluding reflections. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An updated survey of Christian ethics which addresses major thinkers, movements, and issues from the early church to the present; and discusses a broad range of topics, including the biblical and philosophical legacies of Christian ethics and ethics through the early, |
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medieval, Reformation, Enlightenment, and modern eras. |
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