Scripture, Tradition, and Reason in Christian Ethics Normative Dimensions /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ranganathan, Bharat (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Woodard-Lehman, Derek Alan (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Christianity.; Ethics.; Religion-Philosophy.; Philosophy of Religion.

How should we understand the relationship between Christian ethics and religious ethics? Among comparative, ethnographic, and normative methodologies? Between confessional and non-confessional orientations, or between theology and philosophy? This volume brings together emerging religious ethicists...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Normative Dimensions in Christian Ethics
• Section I Scripture
• 2. Christian Ethics, the Bible, and the Powers of Reading
• 3. Between Comparison and Normativity: Scriptural Reasoning and Religious Ethics
• 4. The Asceticism of Interpretation: John Cassian, Hermeneutical Askēsis, and Religious Ethics
• Section II Tradition
• 5. Choosing to Become Who You Are: Authority and Freedom in Karl Barth's Account of Moral Formation
• 6. Natural Law, Freedom, and Tradition: A Catholic Perspective on Mediating Between Liberty and Freedom
• 7. Schelling's Pauline Anthropology
• Section III Reason. -8. Paul Ramsey's Christian Deontology
• 9. Union with Christ: Participation as the Ground of Christian Ethics in Augustine and Reformed Augustinianisms
• 10. Mothering Theo-Political Ideology: Natural Law, Empirical Facts, and Discourse Politics. .