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Christian ethics and the church : ecclesial foundations for moral thought and practice / Philip Turner.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI.: Baker Academic, c2015.Description: xxiii, 289 p ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801097072 (pbk.)
  • 080109707X (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241 23
LOC classification:
  • BJ1261 .T875 2015
Contents:
The focus of Christian ethics : three accounts -- John Cassian's ethic of individual salvation -- Walter Rauschenbusch's ethic of social redemption -- John Howard Yoder's ethic of communal witness -- A prismatic case : the Epistle to the Ephesians -- The goal and basis of life together in Christ : a reading of the Epistle to the Ephesians (part one) -- The character of life together in Christ : a reading of the Epistle to the Ephesians (part two) -- Possible exceptions -- Possible exceptions : the self -- Possible exceptions : society -- The shape of an ecclesial ethic -- The goal, basis, and character of an ecclesial ethic -- The ecclesial setting of a devout and holy life -- An ecclesial view of life in civil society -- An ecclesial view of life within political society (part one) -- An ecclesial view of life within political society (part two)
Item type: Books
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Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BJ 1261 .T875 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA018980 Available AUA018980

Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-276) and indexes.

The focus of Christian ethics : three accounts -- John Cassian's ethic of individual salvation -- Walter Rauschenbusch's ethic of social redemption -- John Howard Yoder's ethic of communal witness -- A prismatic case : the Epistle to the Ephesians -- The goal and basis of life together in Christ : a reading of the Epistle to the Ephesians (part one) -- The character of life together in Christ : a reading of the Epistle to the Ephesians (part two) -- Possible exceptions -- Possible exceptions : the self -- Possible exceptions : society -- The shape of an ecclesial ethic -- The goal, basis, and character of an ecclesial ethic -- The ecclesial setting of a devout and holy life -- An ecclesial view of life in civil society -- An ecclesial view of life within political society (part one) -- An ecclesial view of life within political society (part two)