This book presents a multi-religious discussion of spiritual and ethical formation through friendship. Contributors from six global traditions draw on different spiritual concepts to show how friends help us establish diverse societies, healthy ecosystems, trauma healing, inner virtues, social action, and divine connection.
Moral Psychology and the Language of Death in Romans 5-8
This study argues that in Romans 5-8, the present plight of "death" refers to a state of moral bondage in which a person's will is dominated by passions. It is death of this sort, rather than human mortality or a "cosmic power," that entered the world through Adam.
This study examines Chaplain G. A. Studdert Kennedy, a British chaplain during World War I. The author analyzes Kennedy's poetry, prose, and postwar activities and the impact of moral injury on a combat veteran through the lens of contemporary psychological research.
Now more than ever, public servants must consider and reassess how to keep moral courage in public life alive. With ethical expectations and needs changing and government policies under increasing moral scrutiny, Claire Foster-Gilbert of Westminster Abbey Institute gathers a series of essays and lectures by herself and others, exploring the ......
This survey text for Christian ethics through a Catholic lens traces the sources and traditions of contemporary ethical principles, rules, and norms. It uses narrative in reaching out to students who seek to understand themselves as they face ethical decisions. Stories are employed to reflect one's own life and its meaning, as well as to prompt ......
A first of its kind critical engagement with the collected documents of Catholic Family Teaching Catholic Family Teaching (CFT) has developed in parallel with Catholic Social Teaching (CST), yet has not similarly been critically explored as a documentary tradition. Modern Catholic Family Teaching redresses this imbalance through a collection of ......
A first of its kind critical engagement with the collected documents of Catholic Family Teaching Catholic Family Teaching (CFT) has developed in parallel with Catholic Social Teaching (CST), yet has not similarly been critically explored as a documentary tradition. Modern Catholic Family Teaching redresses this imbalance through a collection of ......
In this book, Emily Beth Hill utilizes Martin Luther's theology of the Word to develop a theology of marketing to help the church address pressing questions in a market-driven world. Hill demonstrates that only the proclamation of the gospel can liberate human beings in a consumer society.
The intellectual and ethical achievements of the Latter-day Saint theologian Known in his lifetime for a tireless dedication to humanitarian causes, Lowell L. Bennion was also one of the most important theologians and ethicists to emerge in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the twentieth century. George B. Handley's ......
