| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 264 pages) |
| Contents |
Part I. Orientation. Introduction: Anglicanism, moral theology, and the misappropriation of Richard Hooker ; Hooker in historical context ; Reading Hooker: rhetoric, irony, and wit -- Part II. Richard Hooker and Anglican moral theology. Hooker's theological anthropology ; Hooker on the nature and authority of scripture ; Hooker and the moral life ; Moral principles and pastoral practice: Hooker and the exceptional case ; Hooker's thinking in practice: holy matrimony |
| Summary |
Richard Hooker is often credited with being the founding father of Anglican moral theology. This book examines in depth the extent to which this claim is justified, and to evaluate the nature of Hooker's contribution to this aspect of Anglican tradition |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-260) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 1554-1600 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History
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| SUBJECT |
Hooker, Richard, 1553 or 1554-1600 fast |
| Subject |
Christian ethics -- Anglican authors.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Ethics.
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Christian ethics -- Anglican authors
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191613357 |
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0191613355 |
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0191739243 |
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9780191739248 |
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