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  • - Evangelism in Today's World
    af Stanley Hauerwas & William H. Willimon
    214,95 kr.

    These twelve sermons by renowned author and pastor William Willimon, with responses by theologian Stanley Hauerwas, demonstrate the fruitfulness and difficulty of the interaction between theologians and practicing pastors. In this book, the authors suggest an intriguing way to think about theological work within the church. In this intriguing...

  • - A Primer in Christian Ethics
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    408,95 kr.

    A Hauerwas "reader", this book is aimed at undergraduate students of ethics. The author characterizes non-violence as the cornerstone of Christian ethics.

  • af Stanley Hauerwas
    318,95 kr.

  • - Theological Reflections on Violence and National Identity
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    208,95 kr.

    How are American identity and America's presence in the world shaped by war, and what does God have to do with it? Esteemed theologian Stanley Hauerwas helps readers reflect theologically on war, church, justice, and nonviolence in this compelling volume, exploring issues such as how America depends on war for its identity, how war affects the soul of a nation, the sacrifices that war entails, and why war is considered "necessary," especially in America. He also examines the views of nonviolence held by Martin Luther King Jr. and C. S. Lewis, how Jesus constitutes the justice of God, and the relationship between congregational ministry and Christian formation in America.

  • - Toward a Constructive Christian Social Ethic
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    417,95 - 1.678,95 kr.

    Leading theological ethicist Stanley Hauerwas shows how discussions of Christology and the authority of scripture involve questions about what kind of community the church must be to rightly tell the stories of God. He challenges the dominant assumption of contemporary Christian social ethics that there is a special relation between Christianity and some form of liberal democratic social system.

  • af Stanley Hauerwas
    411,95 - 1.115,95 kr.

  • - Essays in Christian Ethical Reflection
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    415,95 - 1.388,95 kr.

    Describing Hauerwas' work as Christian ethics, one can allow that phrase its full scope of meaning. It is the work of an ethician, who is thoroughly conversant with that branch of philosophy and comes to grips with its major issues.

  • - A Study in Theological Ethics
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    419,95 - 1.388,95 kr.

    Some fourteen years after its initial publication, this important and influential book, with a new, substantial, and candid introduction by the author, is available in a reasonably priced paperback edition. In this volume Hauerwas assesses recent interest in the "ethics of character" and suggests areas in his own work that now call for some corrective and/or further work.

  • - A Primer in Christian Ethics
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    388,95 kr.

    Stanley Hauerwas presents an overall introduction to the themes and method that have distinguished his vision of Christian ethics. Emphasizing the significance of Jesus' life and teaching in shaping moral life, The Peaceable Kingdom stresses the narrative character of moral rationality and the necessity of a historic community and tradition for morality. Hauerwas systematically develops the importance of character and virtue as elements of decision making and spirituality and stresses nonviolence as critical for shaping our understanding of Christian ethics.

  • - Theological Conversations with Ancient and Modern Ethics
    af Stanley Hauerwas & Charles Pinches
    412,95 - 1.108,95 kr.

    This work investigates the distinctiveness of virtues as illuminated by Christian practise using a discussion of Aristotle's ethics with contemporary scholars. It contrasts non-Christian accounts of virtue with Christian accounts of key virtues, including obedience, hope, courage, and patience.

  • - Theological Engagements with the Secular
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    313,95 - 953,95 kr.

  • - A Theologian's Memoir
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    495,95 kr.

    Telling the story of the author's journey into Christian discipleship, this title describes his intellectual struggles with faith, how he has dealt with the reality of marriage to a mentally ill partner, and the gift of friendships that have influenced his character.

  • - Essays After September 11
    af Stanley Hauerwas & Frank Lentricchia
    243,95 - 953,95 kr.

    Deals with patriotism and pacifism, justice and revenge. Critiquing government policy, citizen apathy, and societal justifications following the attacks, this title presents a range of opinions on such issues as contemporary American foreign policy; and the relationship between Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.

  • - Further Investigations in Christian Ethics
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    414,95 - 1.428,95 kr.

  • - Meditations on the Seven Last Words
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    118,95 kr.

    Reflects on the meaning of the passion and death of Jesus.

  • af Stanley Hauerwas
    353,95 - 1.343,95 kr.

    Stanley Hauerwas is one of the most widely read and oft-cited theologians writing today. A prolific lecturer and author, he has been at the forefront of key developments in contemporary theology, ranging from narrative theology to the "recovery of virtue." This book represents all the different periods and phases of Hauerwas' work.

  • - The Church as Polis
    af Stanley Hauerwas
    417,95 - 1.121,95 kr.

    By exposing a different account of politics-the church as polis and "e;counterstory"e; to the world's politics-Stanley Hauerwas helps Christians to recognize the unifying beliefs and practices that make them a political entity apart from the rest of the world.

  • af Stanley Hauerwas
    384,95 - 1.343,95 kr.

    Against the Nations is Stanley Hauerwas's most wide-ranging and sustained effort to develop a uniquely Christian ethic. The book moves from such general themes as "e;Keeping Theological Ethics Theological"e; and "e;Keeping Theological Ethics Imaginative"e; to the application of these themes to such diverse topics as the Holocaust, Jonestown, the reality of the Kingdom, the reality of the Church, the democratic state, nuclear war, and disarmament.