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Hospitality as Holiness: Christian Witness Amid Moral Diversity
Luke Bretherton
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Description for Hospitality as Holiness: Christian Witness Amid Moral Diversity
Paperback. We live amid increasing ethical plurality and fragmentation while at the same time more and more questions of moral gravity confront us. This book seeks to address the underlying question facing the church within contemporary moral debates: how should Christians relate to their neighbours when ethical disputes arise? Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
We live amid increasing ethical plurality and fragmentation while at the same time more and more questions of moral gravity confront us. Some of these questions are new, such as those around human cloning and genetics. Other questions that were previously settled have re-emerged, such as those around the place of religion in politics. Responses to such questions are diverse, numerous and often vehemently contested. Hospitality as Holiness seeks to address the underlying question facing the church within contemporary moral debates: how should Christians relate to their neighbours when ethical disputes arise? The problems the book examines ... Read more
We live amid increasing ethical plurality and fragmentation while at the same time more and more questions of moral gravity confront us. Some of these questions are new, such as those around human cloning and genetics. Other questions that were previously settled have re-emerged, such as those around the place of religion in politics. Responses to such questions are diverse, numerous and often vehemently contested. Hospitality as Holiness seeks to address the underlying question facing the church within contemporary moral debates: how should Christians relate to their neighbours when ethical disputes arise? The problems the book examines ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
345g
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781409403494
SKU
V9781409403494
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About Luke Bretherton
Luke Bretherton is Senior Lecturer in Theology & Politics, and Convenor of the Faith & Public Policy Forum at King’s College London. He has worked with a variety of faith-based NGOs, mission agencies and churches in several national and international contexts. He is the author of Christianity and Contemporary Politics: The Conditions and Possibilities of Faithful Witness (2010) and Reviews ... Read more
Reviews for Hospitality as Holiness: Christian Witness Amid Moral Diversity
'The issues in this book will be recognised as crucial by anyone who wants to achieve a more satisfying grasp of the relation to each other of Christian ethics and moral philosophy, and by anyone who wants to understand what makes for fruitful exchanges between interlocutors who really do hold opposing views. Bretherton's clear and engaging text reaches beyond mere ... Read more