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Explore the profound landscape of morality and virtuous living with 'Christian Ethics: An Introductory Reader.' This essential anthology is expertly curated to guide readers through the pivotal ideas and historical development of Christian ethical thought. Whether you're a student, educator, or simply someone seeking deeper understanding, this book is a treasure trove of insights penned by influential thinkers throughout history.
Featuring seminal texts from revered figures such as Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin, alongside modern contributors like Rosemary Radford Ruether and Stanley Hauerwas, this collection offers an enlightening perspective on Christian ethics. Designed to be accessible yet profound, it encourages readers to engage with both traditional and contemporary ethical questions, fostering a dynamic dialogue about faith and moral responsibility.
With 354 pages of rich content published by John Wiley & Sons, 'Christian Ethics: An Introductory Reader' is a standout resource for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of ethical theory through a Christian lens. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781405168878.
Note: Shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled, ensuring that you receive this invaluable addition to your library without delay.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405168878
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 354
Description:
CHRISTIAN ETHICS
CHRISTIAN ETHICS
AN INTRODUCTORY READER
?The selection of readings is excellent and I?d happily have my students devour them.?
Esther Reed, University of Exeter
?Clear, sharply focused, and precisely what is needed. This book is enlightening and potentially transformative. It presents Christian ethics as an exciting theological enterprise and offers a rich, deep, and accessible way of practicing ethics.?
John Swinton, University of Aberdeen
?Wells and Quash have put together a wonderfully comprehensive survey of Christian ethics while at the same time offering a distinctive and fresh perspective ? With the array of primary texts and judicious and very well-informed commentary that the two volumes represent, they have succeeded in constructing an extremely valuable resource for teachers and students of Christian ethics.?
Michael S. Northcott, University of Edinburgh (of Introducing Christian Ethics and Christian Ethics: An Introductory Reader)
Christian Ethics: An Introductory Reader provides a comprehensive anthology of primary documents and materials relating to the emergence and study of key approaches to Christian ethics.
The volume seeks to encompass the entire canon of Christian ethics, including first-hand accounts from major figures in the theological and ecclesial tradition. Readers are introduced to foundational figures such as Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, Calvin, and Barth, as well as contemporary voices including Rosemary Radford Ruether, James Cone, JĂĽrgen Moltmann, Stanley Hauerwas, Oliver O?Donovan, Wendell Berry, and many ot
Featuring seminal texts from revered figures such as Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin, alongside modern contributors like Rosemary Radford Ruether and Stanley Hauerwas, this collection offers an enlightening perspective on Christian ethics. Designed to be accessible yet profound, it encourages readers to engage with both traditional and contemporary ethical questions, fostering a dynamic dialogue about faith and moral responsibility.
With 354 pages of rich content published by John Wiley & Sons, 'Christian Ethics: An Introductory Reader' is a standout resource for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of ethical theory through a Christian lens. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781405168878.
Note: Shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled, ensuring that you receive this invaluable addition to your library without delay.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781405168878
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 354
Description:
CHRISTIAN ETHICS
CHRISTIAN ETHICS
AN INTRODUCTORY READER
?The selection of readings is excellent and I?d happily have my students devour them.?
Esther Reed, University of Exeter
?Clear, sharply focused, and precisely what is needed. This book is enlightening and potentially transformative. It presents Christian ethics as an exciting theological enterprise and offers a rich, deep, and accessible way of practicing ethics.?
John Swinton, University of Aberdeen
?Wells and Quash have put together a wonderfully comprehensive survey of Christian ethics while at the same time offering a distinctive and fresh perspective ? With the array of primary texts and judicious and very well-informed commentary that the two volumes represent, they have succeeded in constructing an extremely valuable resource for teachers and students of Christian ethics.?
Michael S. Northcott, University of Edinburgh (of Introducing Christian Ethics and Christian Ethics: An Introductory Reader)
Christian Ethics: An Introductory Reader provides a comprehensive anthology of primary documents and materials relating to the emergence and study of key approaches to Christian ethics.
The volume seeks to encompass the entire canon of Christian ethics, including first-hand accounts from major figures in the theological and ecclesial tradition. Readers are introduced to foundational figures such as Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, Calvin, and Barth, as well as contemporary voices including Rosemary Radford Ruether, James Cone, JĂĽrgen Moltmann, Stanley Hauerwas, Oliver O?Donovan, Wendell Berry, and many ot