Christian Ethics and the Church

Christian Ethics and the ChurchThis book introduces Christian ethics from a theological perspective. Philip Turner, widely recognized as a leading expert in the field, explores the intersection of moral theology and ecclesiology, arguing that the focus of Christian ethics should not be personal holiness or social reform but the common life of the church. A theology of moral thought and practice must take its cues from the notion that human beings, upon salvation, are redeemed and

● sidebars that address ethical and theological concerns and provide primary source material

Bible study

focusing especially on the trinitarian perspectives of three major theologians: Athanasius

the Psalter's basic genres

• chapters providing a foundational understanding of the basic components of language

What is the heavenly good of earthly work

and reading the text in light of its literary

The book's clear design and attractive layout will appeal to visual learners

the book has now been updated and revised

And he applies biblical principles to dilemmas arising from divorce and marriage

and Charles Darwin

What did the early church teach about the problem of suffering and evil in the world