Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy
Author | : Craig A. Boyd |
Publisher | : Baker Academic |
Total Pages | : 199 |
Release | : 2018-11-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781493415502 |
ISBN-13 | : 1493415506 |
Rating | : 4/5 (506 Downloads) |
Download or read book Christian Ethics and Moral Philosophy written by Craig A. Boyd and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2018-11-06 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introductory textbook presents Christian philosophical and theological approaches to ethics. Combining their expertise in philosophy and theology, the authors explain the beliefs, values, and practices of various Christian ethical viewpoints, addressing biblical teachings as well as traditional ethical theories that contribute to informed moral decision-making. Each chapter begins with Words to Watch and includes a relevant case study on a vexing ethical issue, such as caring for the environment, human sexuality, abortion, capital punishment, war, and euthanasia. End-of-chapter reflection questions, illustrations, and additional information tables are also included.