Self, World, and Time Volume 1: Ethics As Theology: an Induction

Name: Self, World, and Time Volume 1: Ethics As Theology: an Induction
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ISBN: 9780802869210

ISBN-10: 0802869211

ISBN-13: 9780802869210

Edition: 2013

Authors: Oliver O'Donovan

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"Self, World, and Time" takes up the question of the form and matter of Christian ethics as an intellectual discipline. What is it about? How does Christian ethics relate to the humanities, especially philosophy, theology, and behavioral studies? How does its shape correspond to the shape of practical reason? In what way does it participate in the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ?Oliver O'Donovan discusses ethics with self, world, and time as foundation poles of moral reasoning, and with faith, love, and hope as the virtues anchoring the moral life. Blending biblical, historic-theological, and contemporary ideas in its comprehensive survey, "Self, World, and Time" is an…

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List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publication date: 6/11/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 152
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.74" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

O'Donovan is Regius professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology, University of Oxford.



Preface



Moral Awareness


Introduction


Waking


World, Self, and Time


The Mishaps of Ethics



Moral Thinking


Reasonable Action


The Poles of Reason


Responsibility


Ethics and Prayer



Moral Communication


The "I" and the "We"


Advice


Authority


Moral Teaching



Moral Theory


Ethics between Science and Practice


Moral Theology and the Narrative of Salvation



The Task of Moral Theology


The Shape of Moral Theology


Faith, Love, and Hope



The Trajectory of Faith, Love, and Hope


The Root of Action


Love and the World


Hope and the Future


Work and Rest


Index of Names and Subjects


Index of Scripture References