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Author Sutton, Geoffrey W

Title Christian Morality : an Interdisciplinary Framework for Thinking about Contemporary Moral Issues
Published Eugene : Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (1 page)
Series Frameworks: Interdisciplinary Studies for Faith and Learning
Frameworks: interdisciplinary studies for faith and learning.
Contents An introduction to the foundations of Christian morality / Geoffrey W. Sutton and Brandon Schmidly -- Philosophical foundations of Christian morality / Brandon Schmidly -- Psychological foundations of Christian morality / Geoffrey W. Sutton -- Sociological foundations of Christian morality / Joel Thiessen -- Jesus, empire, and Christian ethics: implications for the moral critique of mass incarceration in the United States / Peter Althouse -- An introduction to the application of Christian morality / Brandon Schmidly and Geoffrey W. Sutton -- Using philosophy to think about abortion / Brandon Schmidly -- Sexual minorities, same-sex marriage, and Christian morality / Geoffrey W. Sutton -- A woman's place: perspectives on equality / Ruth V. Burgess -- Tensions and challenges: Christian morality and sex education / April Montoya and Shonna Crawford -- Morality in local and global perspectives / Paul W. Lewis -- Reflections on Christian morality / Geoffrey W. Sutton and Brandon Schmidly -- Appendix: Other morality topics / Geoffrey W. Sutton and Brandon Schmidly
Summary Should society care about Christian morality? Are Christians out of touch with complex moral decision-making? Christian Morality: An Interdisciplinary Framework for Thinking about Contemporary Moral Issues provides readers with a framework for identifying and applying Christian moral principles to divisive issues. First, readers learn of the theological and philosophical foundations of Christian ethics. Two additional chapters explain how personal and social factors influence our capacity to think critically and Christianly about morality. Second, readers will learn about forming Christian mor
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Subject Christian ethics.
Christian ethics
Form Electronic book
Author Schmidly, Brandon
ISBN 9781498204767
1498204767