The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Ethics

The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Ethics

by JOHN MACQUARRIE (Editor), James F. Childress (Editor)

Synopsis

The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Ethics is an invaluable reference work. Included are articles on basic ethical concepts; biblical and theological ethics; philosophical traditions; major non-Christian religious traditions; psychological, sociological, political, and other concepts important to Christian ethics; and, finally, substantial problems, such as war, usually including both information and options. With 620 entries cover a spectrum of topics that concern thinking people everywhere, providing clear, concise and accurate information about ethical concerns.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 285
Edition: Revised
Publisher: Westminster/John Knox Press
Published: 01 Jan 1986

ISBN 10: 9780664227
ISBN 13: 9780664227678

Author Bio
James F. Childress is the Hollingsworth Professor of Ethics and Professor of Medical Education at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where he also directs the Institute for Practical Ethics. He is the author of numerous articles and several books in biomedical ethics, including Practical Reasoning in Bioethics. John Macquarrie was Lady Margaret Professor Emeritus of Divinity at the University of Oxford and Canon Emeritus of Christ Church in Oxford prior ro his death in 2007. Macquarrie is internationally known as an outstanding interpreter of theology.