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John Rawls and Christian social engagement : justice as unfairness / edited by Anthony B. Bradley and Greg Forster.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christianity and justice.
- Rawls, John, 1921-2002.
- Rawls, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <span><span>In this book, leading Christian political thinkers and practitioners critique the Rawlsian concepts of "justice as fairness" and "public reason" from the perspective of Christian political theory and practice. It provides a new level of analysis from Christian perspectives, including implications for such hot topics as the culture war. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>
- Contents:
- The early Rawls : what is justice as fairness? / Karen Taliaferro
- The late Rawls : what is public reason? / Micah Watson
- Much more than fairness : the shape of justice in the new testament / Matthew B. Arbo
- What does justice mean without God? / Jerome C. Foss
- Can human beings have intrinsic dignity or equality without God? / Matthew Parks
- The secularist biases of Rawls' neutral rules / Hunter Baker
- Does pluralism require religion to be either rationalized or cast out of society? / Joseph M. Knippenberg
- Rawls and civil society / Daniel Kelly
- Rawls and economic justice / John Addison Teevan
- Rawls and the culture war / Bryan McGraw.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4985-0495-7
- OCLC:
- 898769370
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