Biblical Ethics and Social Change
Stephen Mott
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Description for Biblical Ethics and Social Change
Paperback. A scholarly synthesis of biblical studies and Christian social ethics, designed to provide a biblical argument for intentional institutional change on behalf of social justice. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCG; HRCM; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
This scholarly synthesis of biblical studies and Christian social ethics is designed to provide a biblical argument for intentional institutional change on behalf of social justice. Stephen Charles Mott provides a biblical and ethical guide on ways to implement that change. The first part of the book, providing the biblical theology of intentional social change, deals with the central concepts in biblical and theological ethics: grace, evil, love, justice, and the Reign of God. Christian social change must be rooted not only in justice, but in the grace received through the death and resurrection of Christ. The second part ... Read more
This scholarly synthesis of biblical studies and Christian social ethics is designed to provide a biblical argument for intentional institutional change on behalf of social justice. Stephen Charles Mott provides a biblical and ethical guide on ways to implement that change. The first part of the book, providing the biblical theology of intentional social change, deals with the central concepts in biblical and theological ethics: grace, evil, love, justice, and the Reign of God. Christian social change must be rooted not only in justice, but in the grace received through the death and resurrection of Christ. The second part ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199739370
SKU
V9780199739370
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Ref
99-12
About Stephen Mott
Professor of Christian and Social Ethics, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (Emeritus)
Reviews for Biblical Ethics and Social Change
Mott articulates his own vision for biblical ethics striving for social change. thereby contributing to this urgent conversation.
Aaron Janklow, Expository Times
The book admirably fulfils the stated purpose for its intended readers. It is enviably lucid and easy to read, despite the complexity of some of the ideas with which it deals, and it does an excellent ... Read more
Aaron Janklow, Expository Times
The book admirably fulfils the stated purpose for its intended readers. It is enviably lucid and easy to read, despite the complexity of some of the ideas with which it deals, and it does an excellent ... Read more