Christian Ethics

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-415-82215-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 146 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 376 g

Reihe: Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Religion

A discussion of the general presuppositions and ideas which underlie the Christian ethical teaching, treating of such subjects as conscience, the concepts of sin and virtue, and the relation between morality and religion. The book also attempts to explain the traditional Christian attitudes towards certain particular matters of conduct; for example, marriage and divorce, gambling, and the rights and duties of private property. Written by the then Bishop of Exeter, this book was originally published in 1950.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mortimer, Robert Cecil

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsethik, Weltethos
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsphilosophie, Philosophische Theologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Christentum/Christliche Theologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. The Bible and Ethics 2. Authority and Conscience 3. The Duty of Religion 4. The Duty of Obedience 5. Social Duties 6. Gambling 7. Sex and Marriage 8. The Sanctity of Human Life

Über Autor(innen)

Robert Cecil Mortimer