The Peaceable Kingdom

A Primer in Christian Ethics

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Theology, Christianity, Christian Life
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Author: Stanley Hauerwas ISBN: 9780268081782
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press Publication: August 31, 1991
Imprint: University of Notre Dame Press Language: English
Author: Stanley Hauerwas
ISBN: 9780268081782
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication: August 31, 1991
Imprint: University of Notre Dame Press
Language: English

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.

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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.

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