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Theory and practice in Old Testament ethics /
In the last two decades, there has been a resurgence of interest in the value of the Old Testament for modern ethical questions. John Rogerson is a scholar who has dedicated much of his academic life to probing the possibility of the abiding significance of the Old Testament for moral issues today....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark International,
2004.
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| Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
405. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Old Testament as a source for Christian ethics
- Old Testament and social and moral questions
- Christian morality and the Old Testament
- Old Testament and Christian ethics
- Part II. Contribution of philosophical ethics to the study of Old Testament ethics
- Life and death between creation and fall: some theological reflections on life issues
- t 'What does it mean to be human?': the central question of Old Testament theology?
- Discourse and biblical ethics
- Ethical experience in the Old Testament: legislative or communicative rationality?
- Part III. Relevance of the Old Tetstament for modern social issues
- Old Testament and the debate about nuclear disarmament
- Using the Bible in the debate about abortion
- Use of the Old Testament, with reference to work and unemployment
- Welfare: some theoretical reflections
- Enemy in the Old Testament
- Family and structures of grace in the Old Testament
- Part IV. Old Testament ethics and Christian faith
- Exegesis and world order
- John Rogerson: personal reflections on the Christian foundations of Old Testament ethics.