McDonald, J I H

Biblical Interpretation and Christian Ethics - Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2005 - 305p 22 cm. - New Studies in Christian Ethics .

Originally published: Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1993.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-294) and indexes.

Introduction: Relating the Bible to Christian ethics
PART ONE LIBERAL PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
Philosophical and critical groundwork
I Eternal values
2 The principles of social ethics
PART TWO ESCHATOLOGY AND ETHICS
Eschatology and the critical method
3 Interim ethics
4 Existential ethics
5 The ethics of covenant and command
6 The problem of Christian social ethics
PART THREE PARTICIPATION IN MEANING
A double ethical responsibility
7 Ethics and historical interpretation
8 Ethics and contemporary reading

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Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--19th century.
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--20th century.


Christian ethics--Biblical teaching.
Christian ethics--History--19th century.
Christian ethics--History--20th century.

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