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  • Wholly Citizens

    God's Two Realms and Christian Engagement with the World

    Wholly Citizens addresses the relation between the church and the world in light of the Reformation teaching of the two realmsespecially as presented by Luther. Rather than exploring again the usual texts of Luther from the 1520s, this book begins with a careful reading of Luthers Commentary on Psalm 81 (1531), and then considers subsequent interpreters of Luther, both faithful and otherwise, and ... Read more

    $33.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Natural Law: Five Views

    Series series CriticalPoints Series
    The story of "natural law" - the idea that God has written a law on the human heart so that ethical norms derive from human nature - in twentieth-century Protestant ethics is one of rejection and resurgence. For half a century, luminaries like Karl Barth, Carl F. H. Henry, and Cornelius Van Til cast a shadow over natural law moral reflection because of its putative link to natural theology, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Case for Character

    Towards a Lutheran Virtue Ethics

    Edited by Joel D. Biermann ...
    Over the last several decades, perceptive observers of Western civilization have documented what virtually everyone has perceived: as the old foundations of society have toppled, morality and personal character have been set adrift and often vanished altogether. How can character be cultivated when it seems no one is willing or able to provide a definitive description of character to which humans ... Read more

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  • Ethics, repackaged edition

    by Bonhoeffer ...
    This is the last book that Bonhoeffer wrote before he was arrested by the Nazis. Pages of it were on his desk the day he was taken away and it remained unfinished. It is bold, provocative and profound. Based on careful reconstruction of the manuscripts, freshly and expertly translated and annotated, this crown jewel of Bonhoeffer's body of work is the culmination of his theological and personal ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Introducing Moral Theology

    True Happiness and the Virtues

    A masterful basic text on Catholic moral theologyWhether in the cafeteria, classroom, or dorm lounge, questions abound on college campuses. Not only do students grapple with existential issues but they also struggle with ethical ones such as "Why be moral?"In Introducing Moral Theology, William Mattison addresses this question as well as grapples with the impact that religious belief has on day-to ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • OCR Religious Studies A Level Year 1 and AS

    Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-LevelSubject: Religious StudiesFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: Spring 2017An OCR endorsed textbookHelp students to build their subject knowledge and understanding with guidance and assessment preparation from a team of subject specialists; brought to you by the leading Religious Studies publisher and OCR'... ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • On Augustine

    Since his retirement as Archbishop of Canterbury and his return to academic life (Master of Magdalene College Cambridge) Rowan Williams has demonstrated a massive new surge of intellectual energy. In this new book he turns his attention to St Augustine.St Augustine not only shaped the development of Western theology, he also made a major contribution to political theory (City of God) and through ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • An Introduction to Christian Ethics

    Goals, Duties, and Virtues

    A few years ago, the first distinction that ethicists drew was the line between Christian ethics and philosophical ethics. However, in our global context, Christian ethicists must now, in addition, compare and contrast various ethics. Christian ethics has become increasingly multivocal not only because of a plurality of faiths but also because of a plurality of Christianities.In light of these new ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • One True Life

    The Stoics and Early Christians as Rival Traditions

    by C. Kavin Rowe ...
    In this groundbreaking, cross-disciplinary work of philosophy and biblical studies, New Testament scholar C. Kavin Rowe explores the promise and problems inherent in engaging rival philosophical claims to what is true. Juxtaposing the Roman Stoics Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius with the Christian saints Paul, Luke, and Justin Martyr, and incorporating the contemporary views of Jeffrey ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Resurrection and Moral Order

    An Outline Of Evangelical Ethics

    In this truly seminal work, the Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology at Oxford University illuminates the distinctive nature of Christian ethics with profound thought and massive learning.By grounding Christian ethics in the resurrection of Jesus Christ, he avoids both a revealed ethics that has no contact with the created order and one that is purely naturalistic.For this second ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Arguing Religion

    A Bishop Speaks at Facebook and Google

    by Robert Barron ...
    Every day, millions of people fight about religion. Whether with friends, family, or on social media, we expend lots of energy, lots of sharp words, and lots of strong feelings. But very few know how to have a good religious argument—a rational, respectful, and productive exchange of differing views. Bishop Robert Barron, one of the leading Catholic figures in the world and among the most active ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • An Introduction to Catholic Ethics since Vatican II

    by Andrew Kim ...
    Series series Introduction to Religion
    This introduction provides a comprehensive overview of the development of Catholic ethics in the wake of the Second Vatican Council (1962–5), an event widely considered crucial to the reconciliation of the Catholic Church and the modern world. Andrew Kim investigates Catholic responses to questions of moral theology in all four principal areas: Catholic social teaching, natural law, virtue ethics, ... Read more

    $36.09 USD