An Introduction to Christian Ethics - Softcover
This book serves as an introduction to Christian Ethics -- with a concentration on scripture, tradition, and the Christian Community as resources in the consideration of contemporary social issues. This edition updates all material and includes a new section on Jewish ethics.
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This introductory text presents a Christian method for making decisions and applies it to some of the major ethical issues of today. Author Roger H. Crook effectively integrates both historical and sociological material throughout the book.
Focusing on value rather than duty in moral decision-making, An Introduction to Christian Ethics, Fourth Edition, emphasizes a continuing respect for scripture, tradition, and the Christian community as resources in the consideration of contemporary moral issues.
Topics include:- An Overview of Ethics
- Alternatives to Christian Ethics
- Alternatives within Christian Ethics
- Sources of Guidance
- Biblical Ethics
- Faith Working through Love
- Human Sexuality and the Marriage Relationship
- Life and Death: Issues in Biomedical Ethics
- Christian Ethics and Ethnicity
- The Status of Women
- Citizenship in a Democracy
- Punishment for Crime
- War and the Quest for Peace
- Work, Property, and Community
- Ecology and Moral Responsibility
- Updated statistics and illustrative materials
- New approaches to Alternatives to Christian Ethics; Human Sexuality; Biomedical Ethics; and Ethnicity
- Updated Bibliography
Serves as an introduction to Christian Ethics - with a concentration on scripture, tradition, and the Christian Community as resources in the consideration of contemporary social issues. This book also includes a section on Jewish ethics.
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- PublisherPearson
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0130951315
- ISBN 13 9780130951311
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages290
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