Addiction and virtue: beyond the models of disease and choice
What is the nature of addiction? Neither of the two dominant models (disease or choice) adequately accounts for the experience of those who are addicted or of those who are seeking to help them. In this interdisciplinary work, Kent Dunnington brings the neglected resources of philosophical and theol...
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| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Downers Grove, Ill
IVP Academic
c2011
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| En: | Año: 2011 |
| Colección / Revista: | Strategic initiatives in evangelical theology
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Church work with recovering addicts
B Compulsive behavior Religious aspects Christianity B Habit breaking Religious aspects Christianity |
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| 505 | 8 | |a Addiction and disease : science, philosophy and theology -- Addiction and incontinence : resources in Aristotle -- Addiction and habit : resources in Aquinas -- Addiction and intemperance : sensory pleasures -- Addiction and modernity : the addict as unwitting prophet -- Addiction and sin : testing an ancient doctrine -- Addiction and worship : caritas and its counterfeits -- Addiction and the church : the gospel and the hope of recovery. | |
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