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Christian Ethics: A Brief History

Christian Ethics: A Brief History

Paperback

Series: Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion, Book 18

Religion General General Christianity

ISBN10: 1405115181
ISBN13: 9781405115186
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.06
Language: English
This enlightening book steers readers through the challenges and moral issues, providing a clear and decisive history of the main figures and texts in Christian ethics.
  • A short and lively history of Christian ethics, exploring how Christianity has always had to grapple with complex moral problems - from questions about the status of early Christians who renounced their religion under Roman torture, through to current debates about euthanasia
  • Engages with the main texts and figures in Christian ethics, including Augustine, Benedict, Aquinas, Luther and Barth
  • Considers questions such as human will, the proper form of Christian life, natural law, and whether human nature is at odds with Christian ethics
  • Concludes with a thought-provoking chapter considering the role that Christian ethics can play in contemporary moral debates and ethical dilemmas

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