The Blackwell companion to Christian ethics. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Stanley Hauerwas and Samuel Wells.
• Other Names: Hauerwas, Stanley, 1940-; Wells, Samuel, 1965-
• Contents: Notes on Contributors. Preface. PART I Studying Ethics Through Worship. 1 Christian Ethics as Informed Prayer (Stanley Hauerwas and Samuel Wells ). 2 The Gift of the Church and the Gifts God Gives It (Stanley Hauerwas and Samuel Wells ). 3 Why Christian Ethics Was Invented (Stanley Hauerwas and Samuel Wells ). 4 How the Church Managed Before There Was Ethics (Stanley Hauerwas and Samuel Wells ). PART II Meeting God and One Another. 5 Gathering: Worship, Imagination, and Formation (Philip Kenneson ). 6 Greeting: Beyond Racial Reconciliation (Emmanuel Katongole ). 7 Naming the Risen Lord: Embodied Discipleship and Masculinity (Amy Laura Hall ). 8 Being Reconciled: Penitence, Punishment, and Worship (John Berkman ). 9 Praising in Song: Beauty and the Arts (Kevin J. Vanhoozer ). 10 Collecting Praise: Global Culture Industries (Michael L. Budde ). 11 Praise: The Prophetic Public Presence of the Mentally Disabled (Brian Brock ). PART III Re-Encountering the Story. 12 Reading the Scriptures: Rehearsing Identity, Practicing Character (Jim Fodor ). 13 Listening: Authority and Obedience (Scott Bader-Saye ). 14 Proclaiming: Naming and Describing (Charles Pinches ). 15 Deliberating: Justice and Liberation (Daniel M. Bell ). 16 Discerning: Politics and Reconciliation (William T. Cavanaugh ). 17 Confessing the Faith: Reasoning in Tradition (Nicholas Adams ). PART IV Being Embodied. 18 Interceding: Poverty and Prayer (Kelly S. Johnson ). 19 Interceding: Giving Grief to Management (Michael Hanby ). 20 Interceding: Standing, Kneeling, and Gender (Lauren F. Winner ). 21 Being Baptized: Race (Willie Jennings ). 22 Being Baptized: Bodies and Abortion (Frederick Christian Bauerschmidt ). 23 Becoming One Body: Health Care and Cloning (M. Therese Lysaught ). 24 Becoming One Flesh: Marriage, Remarriage, and Sex (David Matzko McCarthy ). 25 Sharing Peace: Class, Hierarchy, and Christian Social Order (Luke Bretherton ). 26 Sharing Peace: Discipline and Trust (Paul J. Wadell ). PART V Re-Enacting the Story. 27 Offering: Treasuring the Creation (Ben Quash ). 28 Participating: Working Toward Worship (R. R. Reno ). 29 Remembering: Offering Our Gifts (D. Stephen Long and Tripp York ). 30 Invoking: Globalization and Power (Timothy Jarvis Gorringe ). 31 Breaking Bread: Peace and War (Stanley Hauerwas and Samuel Wells ). 32 Receiving Communion: Euthanasia, Suicide, and Letting Die (Kathryn Greene-McCreight ). 33 Sharing Communion: Hunger, Food, and Genetically Modifi ed Foods (Robert Song ). 34 Eating Together: Friendship and Homosexuality (Joel James Shuman ). 35 Being Silent: Time in the Spirit (Michael S. Northcott ). 36 Footwashing: Preparation for Christian Life (Mark Thiessen Nation ). PART VI Being Commissioned. 37 Being Blessed: Wealth, Property, and Theft (Stephen Fowl ). 38 Bearing Fruit: Conception, Children, and the Family (Joseph L. Mangina ). 39 Being Sent: Witness (Michael G. Cartwright ). Afterword. 40 The Virtue of the Liturgy (Jennifer Herdt ). 41 Afterword (Rowan Williams ). Index.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (592 pages)
• Subjects: 241; RELIGION / Christian Theology / Ethics; Christian ethics; Public worship -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444396676
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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