Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Fear and Trembling Fear and Trembling Søren Kierkegaard Original title: Frygt og bæven OL112736W
Moral responsibility in prolonging life decisions Moral responsibility in prolonging life decisions Albert S. Moraczewski,Donald G. McCarthy This book has been prepared as a resource contribution to the Church's ministry to suffering and dying persons and to the healing and caring ministry of countless health care professionals. As chapte… OL15162754W
War in the Bible and terrorism in the twenty-first century War in the Bible and terrorism in the twenty-first century Elmer A. Martens,Richard S. Hess In February 2004, Denver Seminary's annual Biblical Studies conference addressed the question of modern war and the teachings of biblical ethics regarding it. The conference was envisioned as a colla… OL16801551W
Welcoming but not affirming Welcoming but not affirming Stanley J. Grenz In this carefully reasoned and thoroughly researched analysis, Stanley Grenz asks: Are same-sex relationships a viable, God-given way of giving expression to our sexuality? He reviews scientific rese… OL20943738W
A call to fidelity A call to fidelity James J. Walter,Charles E. Curran,Shannon, Thomas A.,Timothy E. O'Connell A call to fidelity seeks to examine and critically evaluate the contributions that Charles E. Curran has made to the field of Catholic moral theology over the past forty years. It also seeks to asses… OL20945981W
Sex, Gender & Christian Ethics Sex, Gender & Christian Ethics Lisa Sowle Cahill This book endorses feminist critiques of gender, yet upholds the insight of traditional Christianity that sex, commitment and parenthood are fulfilling human relations. Their unity is a positive idea… OL2979333W
The outrageous idea of Christian scholarship The outrageous idea of Christian scholarship George M. Marsden This book is a thought-provoking text on the relationship between religious faith and intellectual scholarship. The book argues that mainstream American higher education needs to be more open to expl… OL3274839W
Life Abundant Life Abundant Sallie McFague "In this work, Sallie McFague argues that responsible discipleship today entails disciplined religious reflection. Theology matters: without serious reflection on their worldview, ultimate commitment… OL3355109W
Until justice and peace embrace. Until justice and peace embrace. Nicholas Wolterstorff "Calling Christians to be true to God's shalom in all dimensions of life, philosopher Nicholas Wolterstorff brings the religious vision of the Reformation to bear on such urgent matters as world pove… OL3518763W
Ethics As Grammar Ethics As Grammar Brad J. Kallenberg "Wittgenstein, one of the most influential, and yet widely misunderstood, philosophers of our age, confronted his readers with aporias - linguistic puzzles - as a means of countering modern philosoph… OL8963277W