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The Moral Quest: Foundations of Christian Ethics

The Moral Quest: Foundations of Christian Ethics

Paperback

Philosophy

Publisher Price: $41.99

ISBN10: 0830815686
ISBN13: 9780830815685
Publisher: IVP Academic
Published: Nov 6 2000
Pages: 379
Weight: 1.23
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.02 Depth: 8.99
Language: English

What is ethics?Why should Christians care?Beginning with these basic questions, Stanley Grenz masterfully leads his readers into a theological engagement with moral inquiry. In The Moral Quest he sets forth the basics of ethics, considersthe role and methods of Christian ethics in particular, and examines the ethical approaches of the Old Testament, the Gospels and Paul. He introduces the foundational theological ethics of Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, and Luther and the Reformers. Andhe concludes with an evenhanded discussion of modern and contemporary Christian ethicists, including Albert Ritschl, Walter Rauschenbusch, Karl Barth, James Gustafson, Paul Ramsey, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Martin Luther King Jr., Gustavo Gutiérrez, Rosemary Radford Ruether, Stanley Hauerwas, Carl F. H. Henry and Oliver O'Donovan.Clear, concise, and well apprised of relevant literature, Grenz (a theologian recognized for the excellence of his own theological and ethical work) provides in this book afirst-rate introduction to Christian ethics. The Moral Quest will well serve students, pastors and interested laypersons alike.

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