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  • Faith and Faithfulness
    Gilbert C. Meilaender / Gilbert CMeilaender
    In Faith and Faithfulness Gilbert C. Meilaender suggests that Christians should not try to develop an autonomous ethic; neither, however, need they deny the common ground that exists with those who stand in other traditions. He then discusses human nature as creaturely, sinful, and justified--using these categories to think about such topics as the relation of humans to their e...
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    35,51 €

  • Not by Nature but by Grace
    Gilbert C. Meilaender / Gilbert CMeilaender
    Working from within the contours of Christian faith, this book examines the relation between two ways of forming families-through nature (by procreation) and through history (by adoption). Christians honor the biological tie between parents and children, for it is the work of God in creation. Yet Christians cannot forget that it is adoption, and not simply natural descent, that...
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    23,03 €

  • Working
    Gilbert C. Meilaender / Gilbert CMeilaender
    This text proposes different ways of thinking about work. It explores many of the ways in which human beings have thought about the place of work in life - its meanings, its limits, and its relation to other obligations, to the life cycle, to play and to rest. ...
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    27,90 €

  • Body, Soul, and Bioethics
    Gilbert C. Meilaender / Gilbert CMeilaender
    In this book noted theologian and ethicist Gilbert C. Meilaender examines how the field of bioethics has developed over the last quarter century and reconsiders some of its central concepts and arguments. Because the literature of bioethics has become increasingly less influenced by religious and theological concerns over the past three decades, it is Meilaender’s specific aim ...
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    28,57 €

  • Faith and Faithfulness
    Gilbert C. Meilaender / Gilbert CMeilaender
    In Faith and Faithfulness Gilbert C. Meilaender suggests that Christians should not try to develop an autonomous ethic; neither, however, need they deny the common ground that exists with those who stand in other traditions. He then discusses human nature as creaturely, sinful, and justified--using these categories to think about such topics as the relation of humans to their e...
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    143,67 €

  • Theory and Practice of Virtue, The
    Gilbert C. Meilaender / Gilbert CMeilaender
    Many students of philosophical and theological ethics have recently experienced a renewed interest in what may be called an ethic of virtue. Such an ethic focuses less on the concept of duty-or doing-and more on being. Central to an ethic of virtue is a division of moral life that emphasizes character and character development or moral education. The Theory and Practice of Virt...
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    35,60 €

  • Friendship
    Gilbert C. Meilaender / Gilbert CMeilaender
    Certain relationships are of profound importance for the moral life. Gilbert C. Meilaender explores some of the tensions which Christian experience discovers in one such relationship, the bond of friendship. These tensions help to explain why friendship was a more important topic in the life and thought of the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome than it has unusually bee...
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    143,77 €

  • Friendship
    Gilbert C. Meilaender / Gilbert CMeilaender
    Certain relationships are of profound importance for the moral life. Gilbert C. Meilaender explores some of the tensions which Christian experience discovers in one such relationship, the bond of friendship. These tensions help to explain why friendship was a more important topic in the life and thought of the classical civilizations of Greece and Rome than it has unusually bee...
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    28,65 €