A Textbook of Christian EthicsRobin Gill's A Textbook of Christian Ethics continues to be popular with students and lecturers - it is difficult to find another textbook in the field that combines primary texts with extensive analysis and commentary. This 4th edition has been extensively revised and it incorporates up-to-date developments in the field of Christian ethics. Gill retains all the popular features of the previous editions, including its layout and structure, and in this new edition he also focuses on current debates, including such topics as global Christianity, global economics, euthanasia and global justice and the environment. |
Contents
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Section 1 Methodology | 39 |
Section 2 Politics Economics and Justice | 135 |
Section 3 War and Peace | 243 |
Section 4 The Environment | 343 |
Section 5 Human Life and Interpersonal Relationships | 433 |
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