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Christian Ethics at the Boundary : Feminism and Theologies of Public Life /

In contemporary reflection on Christianity and politics, the work of realist, witness, and feminist theologians has been done in isolation--that is, each school has largely pursued its projects without incorporating the insights of the others. Christian Ethics at the Boundary offers the first approa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Guth, Karen V. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction 1
  • 1. Old divides and new trajectories in Christian ethics
  • 2. Churches as self-critical and creative cultures a witness- and feminist-inspired appropriation of Reinhold Niebuhr's thought on the church
  • 3. Feminism as Christian politics a realist- and feminist-inspired appropriation of John Howard Yoder's pacifism
  • 4. Christian ethics for the creatively maladjusted Martin Luther King Jr.'s "feminist" and "womanist" politics of love
  • Conclusion : from the genuine community of argument to the beloved community.