Christian ethics : a historical introduction / J. Philip Wogaman.
2011
241.09 W845c 2011
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Title
Christian ethics : a historical introduction / J. Philip Wogaman.
Author
Edition
2nd ed.
ISBN
9780664234096 (alk. paper)
0664234097
0664234097
Imprint
Louisville, KY : Westminster John Knox Press, c2011.
Language
English
Description
xv, 376 p. ; 23 cm.
Call Number
241.09 W845c 2011
System Control No.
(OCoLC)657080526
(OCoLC)657080526
(OCoLC)657080526
Summary
An updated survey of Christian ethics which addresses major thinkers, movements, and issues from the early church to the present; and discusses a broad range of topics, including the biblical and philosophical legacies of Christian ethics and ethics through the early, medieval, Reformation, Enlightenment, and modern eras.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
The legacies of Christian ethics. The biblical legacy of Christian ethics
Philosophical legacies
The ethics of early Christianity. The formative years
Seminal thinkers and transitions
The moral vision of Saint Augustine
Medieval Christianity. Monastic and mystical contributions
The confessional
The Thomistic synthesis
Late medieval forerunners
The era of Reformation and Enlightenment. The Reformers : Luther and Calvin
Catholic humanism and Counter-Reformation
The radical Reformation
Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century rationalism and evangelicalism. Rationalism and revival in the eighteenth century
Nineteenth-century philosophical and Christian ethics
Nineteenth-century slavery and feminist controversies
Christian ethics in the twentieth century. The social gospel movement
The social encyclicals
Formative Christian moral thinkers
The Vatican II watershed
Orthodox Christian ethics
Liberation theology
Ecumenical social ethics
Christian ethics in the third millennium. Changed realities
Unresolved issues
Concluding reflections.
Philosophical legacies
The ethics of early Christianity. The formative years
Seminal thinkers and transitions
The moral vision of Saint Augustine
Medieval Christianity. Monastic and mystical contributions
The confessional
The Thomistic synthesis
Late medieval forerunners
The era of Reformation and Enlightenment. The Reformers : Luther and Calvin
Catholic humanism and Counter-Reformation
The radical Reformation
Eighteenth- and nineteenth-century rationalism and evangelicalism. Rationalism and revival in the eighteenth century
Nineteenth-century philosophical and Christian ethics
Nineteenth-century slavery and feminist controversies
Christian ethics in the twentieth century. The social gospel movement
The social encyclicals
Formative Christian moral thinkers
The Vatican II watershed
Orthodox Christian ethics
Liberation theology
Ecumenical social ethics
Christian ethics in the third millennium. Changed realities
Unresolved issues
Concluding reflections.
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