Ethics and Society
Books on ethics and social issues, including moral theology, environmental ethics, peace and pacifism, economic and social justice, and religion and politics.
Abiding Faith:
Christianity Beyond Certainty, Anxiety, and Violence
By Scott Cowdell
An investigation into the influence of Western culture on religious faith, pointing the way towards a more authentic form of faith as a way of life.
ISBN: 9780227173404
ISBN: 9780227902974
Alexei Khomiakov:
The Mystery of Sobornost'
By Artur Mrówczynski-Van Allen, Teresa Obolevitch and Pawel Rojek (editors)
A collection of essays dedicated to the legacy of the Slavophile thinker Alexei Khomiakov and his view of the church as community.
ISBN: 9780227177266
ISBN: 9780227907276
Authentic Cosmopolitanism:
Love, Sin, and Grace in the Christian University
By R.J. Snell and Steven D. Cone
An exploration of the underpinings of Christian higher education, in which the mission of the university can develop an authentic mode of living based on love.
ISBN: 9780227174166
ISBN: 9780227901809
Becoming Simple and Wise:
Moral Discernment in Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Vision of Christian Ethics
By Joshua A. Kaiser
A study of moral discernment in the Christian life, arguing that the balance between faith and reason is exemplified in the theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
ISBN: 9780227175491
ISBN: 9780227905180
A Better World Is Possible:
An Exploration of Western and Eastern Utopian Visions
By Ambrose Mong
A study of utopian thought in Western and Chinese traditions, bringing out the differences and similarities in their visions of a better, more just world.
ISBN: 9780227176924
ISBN: 9780227906835
ISBN: 9780227906842
ISBN: 9780227906828
Between Kin and Cosmopolis:
An Ethic of the Nation
By Nigel Biggar
A challenging theological study of modern nationalism and the nation-state, evaluated from the viewpoint of Christian ethics.
ISBN: 9780227174722
ISBN: 9780227902820
By Design:
Ethics, Theology, and the Practice of Engineering
By Brad J. Kallenberg
An examination of the parallels between problem-solving in engineering and in theological ethics, showing how 'design reasoning' can be adapted as a heuristic.
ISBN: 9780227174173
ISBN: 9780227901816
C.S. Lewis and a Problem of Evil:
An Investigation of a Pervasive Theme
By Jerry Root
An examination of C.S. Lewis's ethical thought, in particular his critique of subjectivism, as explored through his fictional writings.
ISBN: 9780227173381
ISBN: 9780227903001
Christian Ethics as Witness:
Barth's Ethics for a World at Risk
By David Haddorff
An analysis uniting social theory with Barth's moral theology, emphasising how Christian moral thought is primarily a matter of witness to God's grace.
ISBN: 9780227173749
ISBN: 9780227903025
