Hays, Richard B.
The moral vision of the New Testament : community, cross, new creation : a contemporary introduction to New Testament ethics / Richard B. Hays. - New York : HarperOne, �1996. - xv, 508 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-484) and indexes.
The descriptive task: visions of the moral life in the new testament -- Paul: the Koin�onia of his sufferings -- Developments of the Pauline tradition -- The gospel of Mark: taking up the cross -- The gospel of Matthew: training for the kingdom of heaven -- Luke-acts: liberation through the power of the spirit -- The gospel and Epistles of John: loving one another -- Excursus: the role of "the historical Jesus" -- Revelation: resisting the beast -- The synthetic task: finding coherence in the moral vision of the new testament -- Diverse voices in the New Testament canon -- Three focal images: community, cross, new creation -- The Hermeneutical task: the use of the new testament in Christian ethics -- How do ethicists use scripture? Diagnostic questions -- Five representative Hermeneutical strategies -- How shall we use the texts? Normative proposals -- The pragmatic task: living under the word--test cases -- Violence in defense of justice -- Divorce and remarriage -- Homosexuality -- Anti-Judaism and ethnic conflict -- Abortion.
Analyzes the ethical vision of the New Testament related to issues such as violence, divorce, homosexuality, and abortion. Discusses themes of community, cross, and new creation.
9780060637965 006063796X
Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament--Critique, interpr�etation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament.
Ethics in the Bible.
Christian ethics.
Morale dans la Bible.
Christian ethics.
Ethics in the Bible.
Nieuwe Testament.
Christelijke ethiek.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS2545.E8 / H39 1996
241.09 / H425M
The moral vision of the New Testament : community, cross, new creation : a contemporary introduction to New Testament ethics / Richard B. Hays. - New York : HarperOne, �1996. - xv, 508 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-484) and indexes.
The descriptive task: visions of the moral life in the new testament -- Paul: the Koin�onia of his sufferings -- Developments of the Pauline tradition -- The gospel of Mark: taking up the cross -- The gospel of Matthew: training for the kingdom of heaven -- Luke-acts: liberation through the power of the spirit -- The gospel and Epistles of John: loving one another -- Excursus: the role of "the historical Jesus" -- Revelation: resisting the beast -- The synthetic task: finding coherence in the moral vision of the new testament -- Diverse voices in the New Testament canon -- Three focal images: community, cross, new creation -- The Hermeneutical task: the use of the new testament in Christian ethics -- How do ethicists use scripture? Diagnostic questions -- Five representative Hermeneutical strategies -- How shall we use the texts? Normative proposals -- The pragmatic task: living under the word--test cases -- Violence in defense of justice -- Divorce and remarriage -- Homosexuality -- Anti-Judaism and ethnic conflict -- Abortion.
Analyzes the ethical vision of the New Testament related to issues such as violence, divorce, homosexuality, and abortion. Discusses themes of community, cross, and new creation.
9780060637965 006063796X
Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament--Critique, interpr�etation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament.
Ethics in the Bible.
Christian ethics.
Morale dans la Bible.
Christian ethics.
Ethics in the Bible.
Nieuwe Testament.
Christelijke ethiek.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
BS2545.E8 / H39 1996
241.09 / H425M