From Christ to the world : introductory readings in Christian ethics / edited by Wayne G. Boulton, Thomas D. Kennedy, and Allen Verhey.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Michigan : W.B. Eerdmans, (c)1994.Description: ix, 542 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
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Contents:
Sources of Christian ethics -- Biblical ethics Allen Verhey -- Ways of using Scripture James M. Gustafson -- Scripture and the love of God St. Augustine -- Social ideas in the New Testament Walter Rauschenbusch -- Biblical imperatives Richard J. Mouw -- The moral authority of Scripture Stanley Hauerwas -- Feminist consciousness and the interpretation of Scripture Margaret A. Farley -- Biblical revelation and social existence James Cone -- Tradition in ethics Jeffrey Stout -- The transmission of divine revelation Vatican II -- Community experience as a source of Christian ethics James Tunstead Burtchaell -- What it means to stand in a living tradition Douglas F. Ottati -- Feminist interpretation : a method of correlation Rosemary Radford Ruether -- The authority of tradition John Howard Yoder -- Excerpts from the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle -- Excerpts from Summa contra Gentiles and Summa theological St. Thomas Aquinas -- Conscience and truth Pope John Paul II -- Moral justification Richard J. Mouw -- A historical example : the challenge of the "fools for Christ" Christos Yannaras -- On keeping theological ethics theological Stanley Hauerwas -- Excerpt from Humanae vitae Pope Paul VI -- Scientific humanism and religion Edward O. Wilson -- The abolition of man C. S. Lewis -- The relationship of empirical science to moral thought James M. Gustafson -- A different voice in moral decisions Carol Gilligan -- Using empirical information Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Features of Christian ethics -- Treatise on Christian liberty Martin Luther -- The meaning of responsibility H. Richard Niebuhr -- Three approaches Joseph Fletcher -- The problem of Protestant ethics today Paul Ramsey -- Values, victims, and visions James Gaffney -- From decision to story James W. McClendon, Jr. -- A framework for feminist ethics Carol S. Robb -- Excerpts from The city of God and The morals of the Catholic Church St. Augustine -- The cardinal virtues Kenneth E. Kirk -- The relevance of an impossible ethical ideal Reinhold Niebuhr -- Ethical principles of moral action Paul J. Tillich -- For justice in shalom Nicolas Wolterstorff -- Implications for a theory of justice Karen Lebacqz -- Justice and Christian charity Gordon Graham -- Friendship and fidelity Gilbert Meilaender -- To bear wrongs patiently Sidney Cornelia Callahan -- On the insufficience of human strength Tito Colliander -- Excerpts from the Schleitheim confession of faith The Swiss Brethren -- The riddle of Romans 13 Wayne G. Boulton -- The civilization of the pluralist society John Courtney Murray -- Spirituality and the corporation Max L. Stackhouse -- The meaning of the cross for social ethics in the world today Larry Rasmussen -- Issues in Christian ethics -- An ethic of marriage and family Vigen Guroian -- Misogyny and homophobia : the unexplored connections Beverly W. Harrison -- Excerpts from Personal commitments Margaret A. Farley -- Respect for covenant Lewis Smedes -- The liberal approach to sexual ethics James Nelson -- Excerpt from Limited engagements Philip W. Turner III -- Religion and the secularization of bioethics Daniel Callahan -- Can theology have a role in "public" bioethical discourse Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Salvation and health : why medicine needs the church Stanley Hauerwas -- Surrogate motherhood Janet Dickey McDowell -- Praying with dirty hands Allen Verhey -- The distinction between killing and allowing to die Gilbert Meilaender -- The murmurings : slaves in the wilderness Michael Walzer -- The grace of doing nothing H. Richard Niebuhr -- Must we do nothing? Reinhold Niebuhr -- The only way into the Kingdom of God H. Richard Niebuhr -- Letter from Birmingham jail Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Can war be just? Thomas Kennedy -- The nonviolence of Dorothy Day Kathleen de Sutter Jordan -- The rich man's salvation Clement of Alexandria -- On usury John Calvin -- The case of Christianity against capitalism Walter Rauschenbusch -- The law of love in politics and economics Reinhold Niebuhr -- Private property and the universal destination of material goods Pope John Paul II -- Key themes of liberation theology Leonardo Boff and Clodovis Boff -- A postcommunist manifesto Max L. Stackhouse and Dennis P. McCann -- Responses to "A postcommunist manifesto" : ethics, economics, and the corporate life Robert Benne and Preston N. Williams -- "The canticle of brother sun" and "How St. Francis tamed the very fierce wolf of Gubbio" St. Francis -- Acting responsibly with respect to animals and plants Karl Barth -- God and the world Sallie McFague -- On slaying the dragon : the American nature myth William F. May -- God and country Wendell Berry.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Sources of Christian ethics -- Biblical ethics Allen Verhey -- Ways of using Scripture James M. Gustafson -- Scripture and the love of God St. Augustine -- Social ideas in the New Testament Walter Rauschenbusch -- Biblical imperatives Richard J. Mouw -- The moral authority of Scripture Stanley Hauerwas -- Feminist consciousness and the interpretation of Scripture Margaret A. Farley -- Biblical revelation and social existence James Cone -- Tradition in ethics Jeffrey Stout -- The transmission of divine revelation Vatican II -- Community experience as a source of Christian ethics James Tunstead Burtchaell -- What it means to stand in a living tradition Douglas F. Ottati -- Feminist interpretation : a method of correlation Rosemary Radford Ruether -- The authority of tradition John Howard Yoder -- Excerpts from the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle -- Excerpts from Summa contra Gentiles and Summa theological St. Thomas Aquinas -- Conscience and truth Pope John Paul II -- Moral justification Richard J. Mouw -- A historical example : the challenge of the "fools for Christ" Christos Yannaras -- On keeping theological ethics theological Stanley Hauerwas -- Excerpt from Humanae vitae Pope Paul VI -- Scientific humanism and religion Edward O. Wilson -- The abolition of man C. S. Lewis -- The relationship of empirical science to moral thought James M. Gustafson -- A different voice in moral decisions Carol Gilligan -- Using empirical information Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Features of Christian ethics -- Treatise on Christian liberty Martin Luther -- The meaning of responsibility H. Richard Niebuhr -- Three approaches Joseph Fletcher -- The problem of Protestant ethics today Paul Ramsey -- Values, victims, and visions James Gaffney -- From decision to story James W. McClendon, Jr. -- A framework for feminist ethics Carol S. Robb -- Excerpts from The city of God and The morals of the Catholic Church St. Augustine -- The cardinal virtues Kenneth E. Kirk -- The relevance of an impossible ethical ideal Reinhold Niebuhr -- Ethical principles of moral action Paul J. Tillich -- For justice in shalom Nicolas Wolterstorff -- Implications for a theory of justice Karen Lebacqz -- Justice and Christian charity Gordon Graham -- Friendship and fidelity Gilbert Meilaender -- To bear wrongs patiently Sidney Cornelia Callahan -- On the insufficience of human strength Tito Colliander -- Excerpts from the Schleitheim confession of faith The Swiss Brethren -- The riddle of Romans 13 Wayne G. Boulton -- The civilization of the pluralist society John Courtney Murray -- Spirituality and the corporation Max L. Stackhouse -- The meaning of the cross for social ethics in the world today Larry Rasmussen -- Issues in Christian ethics -- An ethic of marriage and family Vigen Guroian -- Misogyny and homophobia : the unexplored connections Beverly W. Harrison -- Excerpts from Personal commitments Margaret A. Farley -- Respect for covenant Lewis Smedes -- The liberal approach to sexual ethics James Nelson -- Excerpt from Limited engagements Philip W. Turner III -- Religion and the secularization of bioethics Daniel Callahan -- Can theology have a role in "public" bioethical discourse Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Salvation and health : why medicine needs the church Stanley Hauerwas -- Surrogate motherhood Janet Dickey McDowell -- Praying with dirty hands Allen Verhey -- The distinction between killing and allowing to die Gilbert Meilaender -- The murmurings : slaves in the wilderness Michael Walzer -- The grace of doing nothing H. Richard Niebuhr -- Must we do nothing? Reinhold Niebuhr -- The only way into the Kingdom of God H. Richard Niebuhr -- Letter from Birmingham jail Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Can war be just? Thomas Kennedy -- The nonviolence of Dorothy Day Kathleen de Sutter Jordan -- The rich man's salvation Clement of Alexandria -- On usury John Calvin -- The case of Christianity against capitalism Walter Rauschenbusch -- The law of love in politics and economics Reinhold Niebuhr -- Private property and the universal destination of material goods Pope John Paul II -- Key themes of liberation theology Leonardo Boff and Clodovis Boff -- A postcommunist manifesto Max L. Stackhouse and Dennis P. McCann -- Responses to "A postcommunist manifesto" : ethics, economics, and the corporate life Robert Benne and Preston N. Williams -- "The canticle of brother sun" and "How St. Francis tamed the very fierce wolf of Gubbio" St. Francis -- Acting responsibly with respect to animals and plants Karl Barth -- God and the world Sallie McFague -- On slaying the dragon : the American nature myth William F. May -- God and country Wendell Berry.

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