Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy: An Introduction to Issues and Approaches
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:This introductory textbook presents Christian philosophical and theological approaches to ethics. Combining their expertise in philosophy and theology, the authors explain the beliefs, values, and practices of various Christian ethical viewpoints, addressing biblical teachings as well as traditional ethical theories...
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:This introductory textbook presents Christian philosophical and theological approaches to ethics. Combining their expertise in philosophy and theology, the authors explain the beliefs, values, and practices of various Christian ethical viewpoints, addressing biblical teachings as well as traditional ethical theories that contribute to informed moral decision-making. Each chapter begins with Words to Watch and includes a relevant case study on a vexing ethical issue, such as caring for the environment, human sexuality, abortion, capital punishment, war, and euthanasia. End-of-chapter reflection questions, illustrations, and additional information tables are also included.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 511154
- Product Code 9780801048234
- ISBNÂ 0801048230
- EANÂ 9780801048234
- Pages 208
- Department Academic
- Category Christian Worldview
- Sub-Category Social Issues
- Publisher Baker Book House
- Publication Date Nov 2018
- Sales Rank 21962
- Dimensions 228 x 152 x 12mm
- Weight 0.344kg
Craig Boyd
Craig A. Boyd (PhD, St. Louis University) is professor of philosophy and director of faith integration at Azusa Pacific University. He has published numerous journal articles, presented at many scholarly conferences and authored A Shared Morality.
Don Thorsen
Don Thorsen is Professor of Theology and Chair of the Department of Theology and Ethics at Haggard Graduate School of Theology, Azusa Pacific University.
- :<b>contents<br></b>1. Varieties Of Ethics And Moral Thought<br><i>case Study: Violence Against Women And Children<br></i>2. Ethics In The Hebrew Scriptures<br><i>case Study: Care For The Environment<br></i>3. Ethics In The Christian Scriptures<br><i>case Study: The Nearest And The Neediest<br></i>4. Divine Command Theory<br><i>case Study: Intervention, Exemptions, And Conscience<br></i>5. Natural Law Ethics<br><i>case Study: Human Sexuality<br></i>6. Individualistic Ethics<br><i>case Study: Abortion<br></i>7. Kantian Ethics<br><i>case Study: Capital Punishment<br></i>8. Utilitarianism<br><i>case Study: War<br></i>9. Continental Ethics<br><i>case Study: Euthanasia<br></i>10. Virtue Ethics<br><i>case Study: Lying<br></i>epilogue: <i>love And Christian Ethics<br></i>glossary<br>further Reading<br>indexes