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Counsel and Conscience: Lutheran Casuistry and Moral Reasoning After the Reformation
Mayes
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Description for Counsel and Conscience: Lutheran Casuistry and Moral Reasoning After the Reformation
hardcover. In Lutheran Germany of the post-Reformation era (ca 1580-1750), a genre of pastoral, ethical writings arose that consisted in casuistry and in topically or thematically related theological counsels. This title shows that this casuistry literature was intended to instruct and comfort the consciences of Christians. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC93; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 353.
In Lutheran Germany of the post-Reformation era (ca. 1580-1750), a genre of pastoral, ethical writings arose that consisted in casuistry and in topically or thematically related theological counsels. In this first volume of the new Refo500 series Mayes shows that this casuistry literature was intended to instruct and comfort the consciences of Christians. Lutheran casuistry, related to but also distinct from Roman Catholic and Reformed counterparts, arose especially as pastors looked within Holy Scripture, the medieval tradition, and the writings of Martin Luther and other Lutheran authorities for answers to ethical problems and doctrinal disputes, and then catalogued their findings. ... Read more
In Lutheran Germany of the post-Reformation era (ca. 1580-1750), a genre of pastoral, ethical writings arose that consisted in casuistry and in topically or thematically related theological counsels. In this first volume of the new Refo500 series Mayes shows that this casuistry literature was intended to instruct and comfort the consciences of Christians. Lutheran casuistry, related to but also distinct from Roman Catholic and Reformed counterparts, arose especially as pastors looked within Holy Scripture, the medieval tradition, and the writings of Martin Luther and other Lutheran authorities for answers to ethical problems and doctrinal disputes, and then catalogued their findings. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Germany
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783525550274
SKU
V9783525550274
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About Mayes
Dr Benjamin T. G. Mayes is an editor at the Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis, USA.
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