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Autore: | Wogaman J. Philip |
Titolo: | Christian ethics : a historical introduction / / J. Philip Wogaman |
Pubblicazione: | Louisville, Kentucky : , : Westminster John Knox Press, , [2011] |
©2011 | |
Edizione: | Second edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xv, 376 pages) |
Disciplina: | 241.09 |
Soggetto topico: | Christian ethics - History |
Christian ethics - Methodist authors | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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, medieval, Reformation, Enlightenment, and modern eras. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Christian ethics |
ISBN: | 1-61164-291-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808256703321 |
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