Selections from Friedrich Schleiermacher's Christian Ethics Contributor(s): Schleiermacher, Friedrich (Author), Brandt, James M. (Editor), Brandt, James M. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0664226116 ISBN-13: 9780664226114 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Ethics - Religion | Christian Theology - History - Religion | Christian Theology - Systematic |
Dewey: 241 |
LCCN: 2010033599 |
Series: Library of Theological Ethics |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.07" W x 9.01" (0.74 lbs) 216 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Brandt presents important selections from German theologian Schleiermacher's Christian Ethics, a work that moves beyond formal matters to offer a comprehensive analysis of ethical issues, including what constitutes moral action for individuals in relation to the family, the state, the school, the church, and society. This edition also includes James Brandt's in-depth introductory essay, describing the role of Christian Ethics in Schleiermacher's overall corpus, its place in the history of Christian ethical reflection, and its structure and character. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brandt, James M.: - James M. Brandt is Associate Professor of Historical Theology at St. Paul School of Theology in Kansas City, Missouri. He is the author of All Things New: Reform of Church and Society in Schleiermacher�s Christian Ethics. |