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Gary Chartier offers an alternative to natural-law theories that disregard people's welfare and embrace impartiality. He envisions Christian love as focused on creation to enrich social practices and personal life. Loving Creation contributes to theological understanding, personal moral reflect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chartier, Gary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Fortress Press, am imprint of 1517 Media, [2022]
Temas:
Love > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Amour > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Love > Religious aspects > Christianity
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Putting Love and Creation Together
  • What Doesn't Count as a Love Ethic?
  • The Plan of the Book
  • 1. Creation and Love
  • Concern with Well-Being as Essential to Love
  • Grounded in Love
  • Love, Providence, and Revelation
  • Loving God
  • 2. A Creational Love Ethic
  • Love and Well-Being
  • Specifying Love
  • Structuring Love
  • Creation, Love, and Truth
  • 3. Love, Voluntarism, and Vocation
  • Moral Requirements as Contingent Creations
  • Vocation
  • 4. Loving Alternatives
  • Love as Immediate Response
  • Love as Promotion of Good Consequences
  • Love as Covenantal Obedience
  • Love as Prophetic Generosity
  • Making Space for Agape
  • 5. Enacting Love
  • Loving Forcefully
  • Loving Erotically
  • 6. Creational Love and the Decalogue
  • Shun Other Gods
  • Shun Idols
  • Shun Wrongful Reference to God
  • Remember the Sabbath Day
  • Honor Parents
  • Shun Murder
  • Shun Adultery
  • Shun Theft
  • Shun False Testimony
  • Shun Coveting
  • 7. Creational Love and New Testament Teaching
  • Love Your Enemies
  • Blessed Are the Peacemakers
  • Do Not Insult
  • Do Not Judge
  • Test Everything
  • Do Not Submit to Human Regulations
  • Welcome Those Who Are Weak
  • Restore Transgressors
  • Remember Those Who Are Being Tortured
  • Rejoice!
  • Resist Slavery
  • 8. Creational Love, Sin, and Virtue
  • Creational Love, Sin, and the Seven Deadly Sins
  • Creational Love and the Seven Virtues
  • Conclusion
  • Index
  • About the Author

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