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Marriage, Family and Relationships: Biblical, Doctrinal and Contemporary Perspectives
Philip Johnston
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Paperback. Family life has undergone revolutionary changes in Western society in the last sixty years, posing both theological and ethical challenges for the contemporary church. This book responds with wide-ranging essays on sexuality, marriage, family life, singleness, same-sex relationships, violence against women, anthropology, gender and culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Family life has undergone revolutionary changes in Western society in the last sixty years, posing both theological and ethical challenges for the contemporary church. This book responds with wide-ranging essays on sexuality, marriage, family life, singleness, same-sex relationships, violence against women, anthropology, gender and culture. These chapters are essential reading for anyone concerned with Christian teaching on marriage and the family. They balance a clear loyalty to the church's historic and biblical teaching with a recognition that all doctrine is contextualized. There is a growing gap between the ethics of many Christians and those of wider society. So Christians ... Read more
Family life has undergone revolutionary changes in Western society in the last sixty years, posing both theological and ethical challenges for the contemporary church. This book responds with wide-ranging essays on sexuality, marriage, family life, singleness, same-sex relationships, violence against women, anthropology, gender and culture. These chapters are essential reading for anyone concerned with Christian teaching on marriage and the family. They balance a clear loyalty to the church's historic and biblical teaching with a recognition that all doctrine is contextualized. There is a growing gap between the ethics of many Christians and those of wider society. So Christians ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Nottingham, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783595396
SKU
V9781783595396
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About Philip Johnston
Philip Johnston is Affiliated Lecturer and Senior Tutor at Hughes Hall, Cambridge. Author of Shades of Sheol, co-editor of Interpreting the Psalms, Interpreting Deuteronomy. Thomas A. Noble is Research Professor of Theology at Nazarene Theological Seminary, Kansas City, and Senior Research Fellow at the Nazarene Theological College, Manchester. Co-editor of the New Dictionary of Theology: Historical and Systematic. Sarah Whittle ... Read more
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