Theological ethics /
, Theologische Ethik. Published by : Eerdmans, (Grand Rapids :) Physical details: 3 v. ; 22 cm. ISBN:0802817912 (v. 1); 9780802817914 (v. 1).| Item type | Current location | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie | 241 THI (Browse shelf) | Vol. 1: Foundations | 1 | Available | APA010679 |
"An abridgment and translation of Theologische Ethik."
Vol. 3 translated by John W. Doberstein.
Vol. 1-2 are reprints of the 1966-1969 ed. published by Fortress Press, Philadelphia; v. 3, of the 1975 ed. published by Baker Book House Co., Grand Rapids, Mich., under title: The ethics of sex.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Vol I: Fondations / Christian ethics in the age of secularism / The challenge of secularism / The challenge of humanism / Dogmatics and ethics / The place of evangelical ethics between the two Aeons / The foundational principles of ethics / Justification and sanctification / Co-ordination of the indicative and the imperative / Law and gospel as constant partners / The continuing pedagogic significance of the law for believers / The command of the Creator and the law for the fallen world / The command of creation and the image of God in man / The Christological character of the Imago Dei / The Evangelical-Roman Catholic debate on Creation and the original state / The Evangelical-Roman Catholic debate on justification and grace / Implications of the Imago doctrine for evangelical ethics / The law of the fallen world / The problem of norms (1) Conscience / The evangelical view of conscience / The impossibility of conscience as a point of contact for the law of God / Luther's doctrine of the "Two Kingdoms"
The problem of norms (2) natural law and the doctrine of the orders / The problem of natural law / Natural law in scholasticism / A critique of the Roman Catholic view of natural law / 'This world' and its orders / Man's relation to the world / Theme and method in ethics / The three zones of ethical validity / The conflict situations as typical of man's ethical relation to the world / Compromise as an ethical problem / Forms of compromise in the religious sphere / Compromise and the limits of truthfulness / God's 'compromises' with the world / The borderline situation of extreme conflict / Meaning and analysis of the borderline situation / The commandments of God and the borderline situation / The guidance of the Holy Spirit in the given situation / Indexes.
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