The Priority of Love : : Christian Charity and Social Justice / / Timothy P. Jackson.
This book explores the relation between agape (or Christian charity) and social justice. Timothy Jackson defines agape as the central virtue in Christian ethical thought and action and applies his insights to three concrete issues: political violence, forgiveness, and abortion. Taking his primary cu...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New Forum Books ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 4 halftones. 1 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- INTRODUCTION The Fate of Charity
- CHAPTER ONE Christlike Love and Reciprocal Justice
- CHAPTER TWO Is God Just?
- CHAPTER THREE Christian Love and Political Violence
- CHAPTER FOUR Forgiveness as an Eternal Work of Love
- CHAPTER FIVE Abortion and an Ethic of Care
- Name Index
- Subject Index
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