Kenneth L Vaux: 7 books

Book cover of An Abrahamic Theology for Science
by Kenneth L. Vaux
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007

Kenneth Vaux advocates an Abrahamic theology as a dynamic and ethical axis for science and technology and argues for its continuing salience for a vital and humane science. He demonstrates a historical correlation between an Abrahamic theological tradition (monotheism and venturism) and the rise of...
Book cover of Ministry on the Edge

Ministry on the Edge

Reflections of an Interfaith Pioneer, Civil Rights Advocate, and the First Bioethicist

by Kenneth L. Vaux
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

Ministry on the Edge tells the story of Dr. Kenneth Vaux's long-standing career as theologian and minister--the first bio-ethicist, a civil rights advocate, and interfaith pioneer. Through a collection of essays, articles, and sermons, Vaux traces his prophetic assessment of important ethical issues...
Book cover of Journey Into an Interfaith World

Journey Into an Interfaith World

Jews, Christians, and Muslims in a World Come of Age

by Kenneth L. Vaux
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

In this comprehensive volume, Dr. Kenneth L. Vaux explores the shared theological ground of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam-the common God, the common good, the common word, and the common work. Based on the premise that the three Abrahamic faiths are given by God for some purpose in God's universal...
Book cover of Second Sermons

Second Sermons

Intimations of the Eternal

by Kenneth L. Vaux
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2015

While serving as Interim Pastor in the 1993-1994 church year, Kenneth Vaux announced a year-long sermon series entitled "Intimations of the Sacred." Building on the concepts of William Wordsworth that the simple items of nature--leaves, songs, snowflakes, and gestures of kindness--hint to us the mysteries...
Book cover of For Such a Time as This

For Such a Time as This

Evanston Killings, Election, Ethics Consult

by Kenneth L. Vaux
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013

This third volume of Ken Vaux's memoirs covers the calendar year of 2012 which focused on (1) teaching in the Evanston church as this body struggled to be both evangelical in theology and oriented to social justice in the community. We searched together for having what it takes to be a University...
Book cover of Ethics and the Wars of Insurgency
by Kenneth L. Vaux
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014

Ethics of Wars of Insurgency is my fifth study on the ethics of war and peace. It spans a twenty-year period of perplexing war and peace history focusing on the theological and ethical aspects of American foreign policy analysis from Somalia to Rwanda to Bosnia, concluding with present activities...
Book cover of While I Have Being

While I Have Being

Winterreise (Winter Journey)

by Kenneth L. Vaux
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012

This diary is a fine-grained, often daily, theological reflection on the author's final ponderings on his ordeal with a serious illness, a concluding sabbatical, a last year of teaching, a culminating lecture, presiding at Eucharist, and summarial notes about what God is doing in the world. Amid all...
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