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By Walter Rauschenbusch
A Theology for the Social Gospel is undoubtedly Walter Rauschenbusch's most enduring work. It is here that Rauschenbusch, the father of the social gospel in the United States, articulates the theological roots of social activism that surged forth fro...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 8/1/1997
ISBN: 9780664257309
Format: 6x9
Pages: 308
By Paul Ramsey
A comprehensive work in the field of Christian ethics, Basic Christian Ethics remains, more than fifty years after its original publication, an engaging and important work.The Library of Theological Ethics series focuses on what it means to think the...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/1993
ISBN: 9780664253240
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 448
By Stephen R. Haynes, Lori Brandt Hale
This latest volume in the ever-popular WJK Armchair series turns its sights on contemporary theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945). Born in Breslau, Germany, Bonhoeffer led quite an intriguing life. This book, with dozens of illustrations by arti...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/7/2009
ISBN: 9780664230104
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 176
A Historical Introduction
By J. Philip Wogaman
This one-volume history of Christian ethics is the only comprehensive resource currently available to survey major thinkers, movements, and issues from the early church to the present. Topics discussed are: the legacies of Christian ethics, the ethic...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 9/1/1993
ISBN: 9780664251635
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 340
By Waldo Beach
With Christian Ethics in the Protestant Tradition, Waldo Beach provides a basic introductory text on Christian ethics. He has designed a challenging work that grapples with the ethical questions surrounding modern day problems from the perspective of...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/1989
ISBN: 9780804207935
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 160
A Historical Introduction
By J. Philip Wogaman
This updated survey of Christian ethics addresses major thinkers, movements, and issues from the early church to the present. A broad range of topics is discussed, including the biblical and philosophical legacies of Christian ethics and ethics throu...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 12/24/2010
ISBN: 9780664234096
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 392
By Walter Rauschenbusch
Walter Rauschenbusch was the primary architect of the Social Gospel, a movement that responded to the changing social and industrial conditions in the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In this book, he presents h...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/1992
ISBN: 9780664253219
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 468
An Introduction to Casuistry
By Kenneth E. Kirk
This book, originally published in 1927, has proven to be one of the most important and influential books in the field of ethics in the twentieth century. It remains a pertinent, original, and insightful work--a landmark statement of modern casuistry...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/1999
ISBN: 9780664255787
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 464
Reality and Resistance
By Larry L. Rasmussen
What led Dietrich Bonhoeffer to his momentous decision to be involved in the plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler on July 20, 1944? What is the relation between his resistance activities and his theological and ethical reflections? Exploring these and ot...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/2005
ISBN: 9780664230111
Format: 6 X 9
Pages: 224
Selections from Distributive Justice and a Living Wage
By John A. Ryan
During the first half of the twentieth century, John A. Ryan developed and promoted moral arguments for reforming the economy of the United States. He was an advocate of minimum wage legislation and child labor restrictions, and he was very much invo...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 5/1/1996
ISBN: 9780664256609
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 208
By Paul L. Lehmann
In this contemporary classic originally published in 1963, Paul Lehmann answers the central question posed time and again to Christians throughout the ages: what am I as a believer in Jesus Christ and a member of his church to do? Lehmann argues that...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/21/2006
ISBN: 9780664230050
Format: 6 x 9
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Bonhoeffer's Concept of Accepting Guilt
By Christine Schliesser
"Everyone who acts responsibly becomes guilty" was a basic premise that Dietrich Bonhoeffer expressed in various ways in his theology and ethics. Even Bonhoeffer's own actions--in praying for the defeat of his country in World War II and in participa...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/3/2008
ISBN: 9780664232160
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 232
A Reader
By Lois K. Daly
This volume considers the task of changing society's assumptions about women, analyses ways to challenge our culture's tradition, and explores ways in which we can live together in the modern world. A variety of issues, from reproduction to war, are ...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/1994
ISBN: 9780664253271
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 344
Walter Rauschenbusch, Martin Luther King Jr, Gustavo Gutierrez, Rosemary Ruether
By William M. Ramsay
Four Mordern Prophets explores the life and thought of four twentieth-century Christian leaders who epitomize the struggle for freedom and justice. William Ramsay summarizes the work of these four modern thinkers and challenges us to join in the stru...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/1/1986
ISBN: 9780804208116
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 116
Marriage, Religion, and Law in the Western Tradition
By John Witte Jr.
In From Sacrament to Contract, John Witte Jr. offers a study of five conflicting models of marriage--Catholic, Lutheran, Calvinist, Anglican, and Enlightenment--and their social and political impact over the last thousand years. In so doing, Witte sh...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 12/1/1997
ISBN: 9780664255435
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 328
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