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• Christian ethics [Browse]

Notes

Includes indexes.

Bibliographic references

Bibliography: p. 551-563.

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Contents

• Preface
• INTRODUCTION
• Structure 1
• System of Analysis 3
• The Texts: Augustine, Aquinas and Luther
• The Extracts
• Method of Study
• Section 1 METHODOLOGY
• Introduction to Methodology
• Text I Augustine 'God's Foreknowledge and Man's Free-will' from The City of God
• Text II Aquinas 'Natural Law' from Summa Theologic
• Text III Luther from Treatise on Good Works
• ANALYSIS OF EXTRACTS
• Extract 1 Bonhoeffer 'Ethics and Christian Ethics' from Ethics
• Extract 2 Niebuhr' Christian Ethics and Man's Nature' from The Nature and Destiny of Man
• Extract 3 Copleston 'Objections to Natural Law' from Aquinas
• Extract 4 Fletcher from Situation Ethics
• Extract 5 Ramsey 'Agapism Beyond Situation Ethics' from Deeds and Rules in Christian Ethics
• Extract 6 Little and Twiss from Comparative Religious Ethics
• Critique of Extracts.
• Section 2 POLITICS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
• Introduction to Politics and Social justice
• Text IV Augustine 'The Earthly and Heavenly Cities' from The City of God
• Text V Aquinas from On Princely Government
• Text VI Luther from Trade and Usury
• Analysis of Extracts Extract 7 Barth 'God's Judgment on Political Revolutions' from The Epistle to the Romans
• Extract 8 Berdyaev 'Politics and the Spirit' from Freedom and the Spirit
• Extract 9 Niebuhr 'The Conflict Between Individual and Social Morality' from Moral Man and Immoral Society
• Extract 10 Temple from Christianity and the Social Order
• Extract 11 John XXIII 'Towards a World Government' from Pacem in Terris
• Extract 12 Miranda 'Justice and Almsgiving' from Marx and the Bible
• Section 3 WAR AND PEACE
• Introduction to War and Peace
• Text VII Augustine 'The Just War' from Reply to Faustus the Manichaean
• Text VIII Aquinas 'War, Christians and the Clergy' from Summa Theologica
• Text IX Luther from Whether Soldiers, too, Can be Saved Analysis of Extracts
• Extract 13 Raven from The Theological Basis of Christian Pacifism
• Extract 14 Welty 'Wars of Aggression and Defence' from A Handbook of Christian Social Ethics
• Extract 15 Ramsey 'The Justice of Nuclear Deterrence' from The Limits of Nuclear War
• Extract 16 URC Group 'Christians and Non-Violent Action' from Non-Violent Action
• Extract 17 Bonino 'Liberation Theology and Peace' from Revolutionary Theology Comes of Age
• Extract 18 Gregorios 'Nuclear War and Human Life' from The Lord of Life
• Section 4 HUMAN LIFE AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
• Introduction to Human Life and Interpersonal Relationships
• Text X Augustine 'Suicide' from The City of God
• Text XI Aquinas 'Fornication and Marriage' from Summa Contra Gentiles
• TExt XII Luther from On the Jews and Their Lies
• Analysis of Extracts
• Extract 19 Fletcher 'Euthanasia' from Morals and Medicine
• Extract 20 Gustafson 'Abortion
• a Reformed Perspective from The Morality of Abortion
• Extract 21 Clement 'Abortion
• an Orthodox Perspective from Episkepsis
• Extract 22 Quaker Group 'A New Morality Needed' from Towards a Quaker View of Sex
• Extract 23 Paul VI 'Birth Control' from Humanae Vitae
• Extract 24 Hastings 'The Theology of Race' from Race: a Christian Symposium
• Extract 25 Ruether 'Feminist Theology and Ecology) from New Woman/ New Earth
• Critique of Extracts
• Bibliography and Indices.

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ISBN

0567291278 (pbk.) :

LCCN

^^^86135610^

OCLC

14243148

RCP

H - S

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