Can Ethics Be Christian?

by James M. Gustafson

Book Overview

Is there a special relation between religious beliefs and moral behavior? In particular, is there a distinctive Christian moral character and how is this manifested in moral actions? The influential theologian James M. Gustafson probes these questions and offers an analysis of the distinctively religious reasons of the "heart and mind" which constitute the basis for a Christian ethics.

Professor Gustafson grounds his discussion in a concrete...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226311023
• ISBN13: 9780226311029
• Release Date: August 1977
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.0"