The Cambridge Companion to Christian Ethics

Herausgeber: Gill, Robin

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Robin Gill brings together twenty essays to create an authoritative and up-to-date introduction to Christian ethics. This second edition boasts four entirely new chapters plus fully updated versions of those from the original book. The volume addresses the topical issues of war, the arms trade, social justice, economics and genetics.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Companions to Religion
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 2 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9780521164832
• ISBN-10: 0521164834
• Artikelnr.: 33765672

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. The Grounds of Christian Ethics: 1. Making moral decisions Rowan Williams
2. Moral traditions in eastern and western Christianity Robin W. Lovin
3. The Old Testament and Christian ethics John Rogerson
4. The Gospels and Christian ethics Allen Verhey
5. The epistles and Christian ethics Stephen C. Barton
Part II. Approaches to Christian Ethics: 6. Natural law and Christian ethics Stephen J. Pope
7. Virtue ethics Jean Porter
8. Gender and Christian ethics Lisa Sowle Cahill
9. Liberation ethics Tim Gorringe
10. Christian ethics in Asia Peniel Rajkumar
11. Christian ethics: a Jewish perspective Ronald M. Green
12. Other faiths and Christian ethics Gavin D'Costa
Part III. Issues in Christian Ethics: 13. Christianity and war R. John Elford
14. The arms trade and Christian ethics Robin Gill
15. Social justice and welfare Duncan B. Forrester
16. Ecology and Christian ethics Michael S. Northcott
17. Business, economics and Christian ethics Max L. Stackhouse with David W. Miller
18. World family trends Don Browning
19. Sexuality and religious ethics Robin Gill
20. Christian ethics, medicine, and genetics James F. Childress.