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Article: The Cambridge Companion to Christian Ethics.(Brief Article)
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- Theological Studies
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- September 1, 2002
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Edited by Robin Gill. Cambridge Companions to Religion. New York: Cambridge University, 2001. Pp. xv + 290. $60; $20.
Eighteen articles presented in three parts: Scripture as the ground of ethics; approaches to ethics (natural law; virtue, liberation, feminist ethics; and ethics through interreligious dialogue); and important issues (war, arms trade, social justice, ecology, business, family trends, and medicine). The articles "provide a fairly comprehensive introduction to Christian ethics that is both authoritative and up to date." Each is presented by an author with a "proven track record of balanced, comprehensive and comprehensible writing" (xii).
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