Suffering Presence: Theological Reflections on Medicine, the Mentally Handicapped, and the Church Contributor(s): Hauerwas, Stanley (Author) |
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ISBN: 0268017220 ISBN-13: 9780268017224 Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1986 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Ethics - Religion - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
Dewey: 174.2 |
LCCN: 85040603 |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.12" W x 8.93" (0.79 lbs) 233 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Mainline - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Suffering Presence, ethicist Stanley Hauerwas delivers a well-formed theological perspective that illuminates the moral life, particularly medical care and the care of children and the handicapped. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hauerwas, Stanley: - Stanley Hauerwas is Gilbert T. Rowe Professor of Theological Ethics at the Divinity School of Duke University. He is the author of many books, including A Community of Character: Toward a Constructive Christian Social Ethic (University of Notre Dame Press, 1981), which was selected by Christianity Today as one of the 100 most important books on religion of the twentieth century. |