TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferguson,Everett
TI  - Christian life: ethics, morality, and discipline in the early church 
AV  - BJ1212 .C475 1993
PY  - 1993///
CY  - New York
PB  - Garland
KW  - Christian ethics
KW  - History
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Church discipline
N1  - Articles originally published 1903-1982; 1; The Decalogue in early Christianity; Robert M. Grant --; Christianity and morality in the Roman Empire; John Whittaker --; Athenagoras on Christian ethics; Abraham J. Malherbe --; The transformation of the Stoic ethic in Clement of Alexandria; Denis J.M. Bradley --; The unity of the two charities in Greek patristic exegesis; Thomas Barrosse --; The distinction between love for God and love for neighbor in St. Augustine; Raymond Canning --; Marriage in the New Testament and in the early church; Willy Rordorf --; The origins of nuptial blessing; Kenneth Stevenson --; Ante-Nicene interpretations of the sayings on divorce; J.P. Arendzen --; Abortion and the Catholic Church : a summary history; John T. Noonan, Jr. --; The early church and war; Roland H. Bainton --; The rejection of military service by the early Christians; Edward A. Ryan --; Penitential discipline in the first three centuries; H.B. Swete --; Disciplinarian procedures in the early church; Frans van de Paverd --; The sacrament of penance and St. Cyprian's De lapsis; Maurice Bevenot --; Private penance in the early church; G.H. Joyce; 2
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