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Ethics and the Perfect Moral Law [PDF]
Tyndale Bulletin, 2000 This paper examines contemporary virtue ethics and the claim that Christian ethics is a virtue ethic. Three central theses are identified as being central to virtue ethics: a priority thesis, a perfectionist thesis and a communitarian thesis.
Harry Bunting
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The Bible, culture and ethics: Trickery in the narrative of Judah and Tamar
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 Using the Bible in Christian ethics is often not as simple as many would expect it to be. This is particularly the case for the use of the Old Testament.
Leonore Pietersen, Willem Fourie
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Ethics and politics of Great Moravia of the 9th century [PDF]
, 2018 The author studies the role of Christianity in two forms of 9th century political ethics in the history of Great Moravia, represented by the Great Moravian rulers Rastislav and Svatopluk.
Gluchman, Vasil
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Tribute, hope and reconciliation
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017 This article represents a trilogy of tribute to and by Jürgen Moltmann on 05 and 06 April 2017 during the centenary celebrations of the Faculty of Theology at the University of Pretoria and the conferment of an honorary doctorate to Moltmann.
Jürgen Moltmann +3 more
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Christian Feminist Theological Ethics
St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023 As Hilde Lindemann has written, ‘Feminist ethics isn’t a branch of ethics – it’s a way of doing ethics’ (Lindemann 2019: 7). Likewise, Christian feminist theological ethics is not a branch of Christian theology and ethics, it is a way of doing Christian ...
Cristina L. H. Traina
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Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2005 The slight recognition that the idea of obligation to society has received in modern morality has Greek and Roman rather than Christian roots. So, even in the morals of private life - everything in it from generosity, nobility, personal dignity, even a ...
J. Mil
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, 2017 G.E.M. Anscombe famously claimed that ‘the Hebrew-Christian ethic’ differs from consequentialist theories in its ability to ground the claim that killing the innocent is intrinsically wrong.
Adkin +16 more
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Current challenges to the concept of sustainability
Global Sustainability, 2019 In this paper we discuss current challenges to the sustainability concept. This article focuses on seven dimensions of the concept. These dimensions are crucial for understanding sustainability. Even today, the literature contains basic misunderstandings
Markus Vogt, Christoph Weber
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Resuscitating myth: Hollywood, Big History and transdisciplinary theology
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018 Expanding our description of liturgy as an organisation of technics structuring desire, we describe the accompanying myth as a technic of knowing. Drawing on transdisciplinary theology, developed from the work of Wentzel van Huyssteen, Paul Cilliers and ...
Gys M. Loubser, Calvyn C. du Toit
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A Symposiastic Background to James [PDF]
, 2011 The Epistle of James is not commonly seen in relation to early Christian common meals. At the same time, the work is preoccupied with the common life of an early Christian community, which in turn was, generally speaking, closely related to the way in ...
Smit, P.B.A.
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