The Blackwell companion to Christian ethics
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell companions to religion
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470996690 |
Carrier Form: | xii, 510 pages ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780470996690 0470996692 9781405166492 1405166495 9781405150514 1405150513 |
Index Number: | BJ1251 |
CLC: | B97-05 |
Contents: |
Christian ethics as informed prayer ; The gift of the church and the gifts God gives it ; Why Christian ethics was invented ; How the church managed before there was ethics / Gathering : worship, imagination and formation / Greeting : beyond racial reconciliation / Naming the risen Lord : embodied discipleship and masculinity / Being reconciled : penitence, punishment, and worship / Praising in song : beauty and the arts / Collecting praise : global culture industries / Reading the scriptures : rehearsing identity, practicing character / Listening : authority and obedience / Proclaiming : naming and describing / Deliberating : justice and liberation / Discerning : politics and reconciliation / Confessing the faith : reasoning in tradition / Praying : poverty / Interceding : giving grief to management / Being baptized : bodies and abortion / Becoming one body : health care and cloning / Becoming one flesh : marriage, remarriage and sex / Sharing peace : discipline and trust / Offering : treasuring the creation / Participating : working toward worship / Remembering : offering our gifts / Invoking : globalization and power / Breaking bread : peace and war / Receiving communion : euthanasia, suicide, and letting die / Sharing communion : hunger, food, and genetically modified foods / Eating together : friendship and homosexuality / Being silent : time in the spirit / Being thankful : parenting the mentally disabled / Washing feet : preparation for service / Being blessed : wealth, property and theft / Bearing fruit : conception, children, and the family / Being sent : witness / |