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Bible and ethics in the Christian life : a new conversation /

Earth is changing in ways it hasn't for hundreds of thousands of years. At the same time, Christianity is breaking away from its millennium-long geographical and cultural center in the Euro-West. Its growth is in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, primarily in Pentecostal, evangelical, and indepe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Birch, Bruce C. (Author), Rasmussen, Larry L. (Author), Moe-Lobeda, Cynthia D., 1954- (Author), Lapsley, Jacqueline E., 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018.
Minneapolis [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, [2018]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The Bible as moral witness
  • 1. A two-part consensus
  • 2. Foundations of the biblical text in community witness
  • 3. Biblical authority
  • 4. Interpreting the biblical witness
  • part II. Elements of the moral life
  • 5. What are morality, ethics, and Christian ethics?
  • 6. Moral formation
  • 7. Moral discernment and action
  • part III. The Bible, ethics, and the moral life
  • 8. Witness and practice
  • 9. The church and the moral life
  • 10. Summary and challenge.