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Churchgoing and Christian ethics /

Robin Gill argues that once moral communities (such as churchgoers) take centre stage in ethics - as they do in virtue ethics - then there should be a greater interest in sociological evidence about these communities. This book examines recent evidence, gathered from social attitude surveys, about c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gill, Robin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Series:New studies in Christian ethics.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part One: the theoretical context
  • Churchgoing and the bias of virtue ethicists
  • Churchgoing and the bias of sociologists
  • Four theories of churchgoing
  • Part Two: The evidence
  • the British household panel survey
  • Faith in British social attitude surveys
  • Moral order in British social attitudes surveys
  • Love in British social attitudes surveys
  • Part Three: The implications
  • Churchgoing and Christian identity
  • Churches and moral disagreement.