| Description |
1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: On the Study of Ethics -- Chapter 1: Biblical Authority and Lutheran Hermeneutics -- Chapter 2: The Authority of Tradition, Reason, and Experience -- Chapter 3: Gospel Freedom in American Context -- Chapter 4: Luther's Two Kingdoms as God's Two Strategies -- Chapter 5: Justification and Sanctification -- Chapter 6: Vocation of the Universal Priesthood -- Chapter 7: The Ethics of the Cross -- Chapter 8: Luther's Two Strategies and Political Advocacy -- Conclusion: The Ethics of Forgiveness -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography |
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Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Summary |
Free in Deed provides an imaginative and succinct introduction to Lutheran ethics, which the author contends is, finally, neighbor ethics. The gospel of Jesus Christ sets us free to serve neighbors--including all creation--and their well-being. This Lutheran framework provides a distinctive approach for navigating social issues in tumultuous times |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Christian ethics -- Lutheran authors.
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Christian ethics -- Lutheran authors
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781506479132 |
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1506479138 |
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