| Against The Nations: War and Survival in a Liberal Society Contributor(s): Hauerwas, Stanley (Author) |
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ISBN: 0268006385 ISBN-13: 9780268006389 Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press OUR PRICE: $32.67 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1992 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science - Religion | Christian Theology - Ethics - Religion | Philosophy |
| Dewey: 241.62 |
| LCCN: 92050408 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.94" W x 8.92" (0.72 lbs) 218 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Against the Nations is Stanley Hauerwas's most wide-ranging and sustained effort to develop a uniquely Christian ethic. The book moves from such general themes as Keeping Theological Ethics Theological and Keeping Theological Ethics Imaginative to the application of these themes to such diverse topics as the Holocaust, Jonestown, the reality of the Kingdom, the reality of the Church, the democratic state, nuclear war, and disarmament. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hauerwas, Stanley: - Stanley Hauerwas is the Gilbert T. Rowe Professor Emeritus of Divinity and Law at the Divinity School at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He has written a voluminous number of articles, authored and edited many books, and has been the subject of other theologians' writing and interest. He has been a board member of the Society of Christian Ethics, Associate Editor of a number of Christian journals and periodicals, and a frequent lecturer at campuses across the country. He is the author of Vision and Virtue and Community of Character and co-author of Christians Among the Virtues, all published by the University of Notre Dame Press. |