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Author:   Dennis L Sansom
Publisher:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Imprint:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Weight:   0.245kg
ISBN:  

9781792456282

ISBN 10:   179245628
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   04 March 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface Introduction The Possibility of Christian Ethics A Brief Autobiography The Faulty Assumption of Liberalism and Conservatism The Distinction between Morality and Ethics Moral Ideals The Legitimacy of Christian Ethics Chapter One Being Christian in Ethics What is Unique to a Particular Ethical Approach? What is Unique to Christian Ethics? A Method for Doing Christian Ethics Revelation The Existential Crisis Christian Virtues Moral Concern and Action Summary of the Method Chapter Two Christian Faith and Society Revelation The Existential Crisis The Christian Virtue of Forgiving The Forgiving Community Chapter Three Christian Hope and the Morality of War Revelation The Existential Crisis The Christian Virtue of Hope Christian Hope and the Morality of War Chapter Four Christian Love and the Morality of Capital Punishment Revelation The Existential Crisis The Christian Virtue of Love Christian Love and Capital Punishment Love of Neighbor and Morality of the """"ism's"""" Chapter Five Christian Mercy and the Broken Heart Revelation The Existential Crisis The Christian Virtue of Mercy Christian Mercy and the Broken Heart Chapter Six Christian Gratitude and Obedience and the Morality of Marriage in a Consumerist Society Revelation The Existential Crisis Cartesian Dualism Epicurean Naturalism The Conflict The Christian Virtues of Gratitude and Obedience The Morality of Marriage in a Consumerist Society Chapter Seven Christian Gratitude and Obedience Continued: Respect for the Environment Nature as a Commodity Nature as a Covenant The Economy of Creation The Honor Owed Animals Chapter Eight Christian Gratitude and Obedience Continued: A Theology of Health and the Morality of Euthanasia Introduction A Theology of Health The Distinction between Intrinsic and Inherent Values--Human Life Has Inherent Value The Distinction between Accidents and Chance--Particular Life is Chance But Not an Accident Gratitude for Life The Deadly Sins of Gluttony and Sloth Health as A Way to Show Care Caring for Our Deaths The Morality of Euthanasia When Death is Good and When It is Tragic Four Kinds of Euthanasia The Necessary Difference between Active and Passive Euthanasia Double Effect Euthanasia The Problem with Epicurean Naturalism  Maximizing Care Versus Minimum Care and Carelessness The Ultimate Value of Life Chapter Nine Conclusion: Why Be a Christian Ethicists? The Christian Ethicist as a Transformational Leader The Christian Ethicist as The Knight of Faith Glossary

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