Christian Ethics: An Introduction through History and Current Issues - Softcover

Carmody, Denise Lardner; Carmody, John Tully

 
9780131315334: Christian Ethics: An Introduction through History and Current Issues

Synopsis

This book presents the current concerns of Christian ethics, giving readers the opportunity to view the foundation, as well as the preoccupation of the subject at hand. Covers a selection of current problems ranging from war and peace, to sexual, medical, and environmental ethics.

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From the Back Cover

This unique volume offers a comprehensive historical survey, giving readers the opportunity to view both the foundation of Christian ethics as well as how the Christian faith influences people to think about the moral life. Christian Ethics presents the basic matters and form of the subject area by surveying the history of Christian ethical reflection and addressing areas of current concern. The authors present a selective survey of current problems from war and peace to sexual, medical, and environmental ethics. In addition, they study a variety of methodological approaches in order to provide readers with a general idea of both the past and the present features of Christian ethics.

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