Biblical Ethics and Social Change

Name: Biblical Ethics and Social Change
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ISBN: 9780199739370

ISBN-10: 0199739374

ISBN-13: 9780199739370

Edition: 2nd 2011

Authors: Stephen Mott

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This scholarly synthesis of biblical studies and Christian social ethics is designed to provide a biblical argument for intentional institutional change on behalf of social justice. Stephen Charles Mott provides a biblical and ethical guide on ways to implement that change. The first part of the book, providing the biblical theology of intentional social change, deals with the central concepts in biblical and theological ethics: grace, evil, love, justice, and the Reign of God. Christian social change must be rooted not only in justice, but in the grace received through the death and resurrection of Christ. The second part evaluates ethical and theological methods for carrying out that…

Book details

List price: $54.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/23/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 9.09" wide x 6.10" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.056



Preface to the Revised Edition


Preface to the First Edition


Acknowledgments


Abbreviations



A Biblical Theology of Social Involvement



Biblical Faith and the Reality of Social Evil



God's Grace and Our Action



Love and Society



God's Justice and Ours



The Long March of God



Paths to Justice



Evangelism



The Church as Countercommunity



Strategic Noncooperation



After All Else-Then Arms?



Creative Reform through Politics


Notes


Index of Biblical References


Index of Authors


Index of Subjects