A primer in Christian ethics : Christ and the struggle to live well /

A primer in Christian ethics : Christ and the struggle to live well /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Bretherton, Luke, author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2023. ©2023
Description:	x, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Christian ethics. Christian ethics
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13396510

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ISBN:	9781009328975 1009328972 9781009329026 1009329022 9781009328982 9781009329019
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"An introduction to Christian ethics that provides a new, constructive framework for Christian moral and political thought. It draws on and integrates classic sources and approaches with contemporary liberationist and critical voices while making the ethical relationship between human and nonhuman life a central concern"--
Other form:	Online version: Bretherton, Luke. Primer in Christian ethics. First edition Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2023 9781009328982

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction: Christ and the struggle to live well
PART I: DESCRIBING WELL
2. Listening to creaturely life
3. Listening to scripture
4. Listening to strangers
5. Listening to cries for liberation
6. Listening to ancestors
PART II: ACTING WELL
7. Finitude and fallenness
8. Call and commands
9. Rules and regulations
10. Virtues and vision
11. Deliberation and judgment
PART III: LIVING WELL WITH OTHERS
12. Intimacy
13. Work
14. Politics
Epilogue