Verlag: Brazos Press (edition ), 2016
ISBN 10: 1587433850 ISBN 13: 9781587433856
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported.
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Verlag: Church Publishing, Incorporated, 1999
ISBN 10: 089869356X ISBN 13: 9780898693560
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, 2012
ISBN 10: 0567032205 ISBN 13: 9780567032201
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book aims to answer key questions that students and the general reader may have about Christian ethics. The most common approach to the subject is usually to adopt a 'string of beads' approach, going through key subjects such as: scripture, natural law, virtue ethics; other ethical theories and so on. This is practical in terms of structuring ethical courses, but often leaves students struggling to see how the subject ties together, what is distinctive about Christian ethics and particularly why Christians disagree amongst themselves. This book adopts a narrative and 'concentric ring' approach, giving the overall picture right from the start, and expanding out from there, giving progressively more detail which can then be fitted into the overall picture, so that the initial picture can be seen more and more clearly.An overall picture of Christian ethics is given in Chapter 1, with key historical and theological issues also being introduced. Themes related to these issues are reinforced and developed in Chapters 2 and 3. The ground is then prepared for these to be integrated and contrasted with more contemporary ideas and developments in Chapter 4. Having focussed on differences (which also helps to further clarify the subject outline) in Chapters 3 and 4, Chapter 5 focuses on similarities, whilst still giving more insight into some differences. The topic of natural law is picked up again, and linked to issues of pluralism, whilst also serving as a basis for deeper discussion of both social justice, and global, medical and sexual issues.These are discussed in Chapters 6 to 8 where differences among Christians will be brought out in terms of the principles already explained, as also differences with non-Christian perspectives are referred to. The end of Chapter 8 links into Chapter 9 with an emphasis on the connection between the material and the spiritual. Chapter 9 explores this in terms of Christian spirituality seen in part as accessing the presence of the Spirit. Pastoral issues, including issues of suffering are commented on, before a sketch is given of the relationship between Christian ethics and Christian hope for the life to come. Finally, some signposts for further reflection and reading are given." Continuum's Guides for the Perplexed" are clear, concise and accessible introductions to thinkers, writers and subjects that students and readers can find especially challenging - or indeed downright bewildering. Concentrating specifically on what it is that makes the subject difficult to grasp, these books explain and explore key themes and ideas, guiding the reader towards a thorough understanding of demanding material. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Mehr Angebote von anderen Verkäufern bei ZVAB
Neu ab EUR 90,05
Gebraucht ab EUR 10,44
Mehr entdecken Softcover
Verlag: T&T Clark, 2013
ISBN 10: 0567032191 ISBN 13: 9780567032195
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Cascade Books 2/7/2019, 2019
ISBN 10: 1532631022 ISBN 13: 9781532631023
Paperback. New book. 130 pp.
Verlag: Baker Publishing Group Feb 2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 1587434075 ISBN 13: 9781587434075
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.
Verlag: Baker Publishing Group, 2020
ISBN 10: 1540960846 ISBN 13: 9781540960849
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. In this vibrant theological reflection on the meaning of friendship, an experienced pastor and leading Christian ethicist argues that friendship is the medium through which God shares grace with his creatures.Über den AutorVi.
Verlag: BAKER ACADEMIC, 2020
ISBN 10: 1540963179 ISBN 13: 9781540963178
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New.
Verlag: Continuum Inter. Publis., 2010
ISBN 10: 0567020517 ISBN 13: 9780567020512
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Authority is something we experience every day, but is it necessary? Most people think it is not, that we have authority only when there is some defect in us that authority is needed to fill in. This book shows the human importance of authority.Klap.