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Introducing Christian Ethics.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wells, Samuel.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (461 pages)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2017.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part One: The Story of Christian Ethics
- Chapter One: The Story of God
- The People of God
- Approaches
- Characteristics
- Themes
- God in Person
- Is Jesus Normative for Christian Ethics?
- Following Jesus: The New Testament and Christian Ethics
- The Ethics of Paul and his Followers
- References and Further Reading
- Chapter Two: The Story of the Church
- Minority Status
- Christendom
- The Church in Modernity
- Chapter Three: The Story of Ethics
- Philosophical Ethics
- Religious Ethics
- Professional Ethics
- Chapter Four: The Story of Christian Ethics
- Foundations
- Revisions
- Legacies of Division
- Part Two: The Questions Christian Ethics Asks
- Chapter Five: Universal Ethics
- Right Actions
- Right Outcomes
- Right Relationships
- Chapter Six: Subversive Ethics
- Class
- Race
- Gender
- Age and Disability
- Chapter Seven: Ecclesial Ethics
- Persuasive Narratives
- A New Aristotelianism
- The Christological Turn
- Critiques and Future Promise
- Part Three: The Questions Asked of Christian Ethics
- Chapter Eight: Good Order
- The State
- Justice and Punishment
- War
- Chapter Nine: Good Life
- Economics, Wealth, and Poverty
- Work, Business, and Management
- Media
- Chapter Ten: Good Relationships
- Friendship
- The Family, Marriage, and Sex
- Same-Sex Relationships
- Chapter Eleven: Good Beginnings and Endings
- Contraception, Assisted Conception, and Genetic Engineering
- Abortion
- Euthanasia and Suicide.
- References and Further Reading
- Chapter Twelve: Good Earth
- Animals
- Crops
- Ecology
- Timeline
- Glossary of Names
- Glossary of Terms
- Name Index
- Subject Index
- End User License Agreement.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Wells, Samuel Introducing Christian Ethics
- ISBN:
- 9781119155737
- OCLC:
- 965754223
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