Happiness and the Christian moral life: an introduction to Christian ethics

Finding a path for life: the quest for goodness and happiness -- Finding a story worth handing on: narrative and the moral life -- Not going it alone: friendship and community in the Christian moral life -- Skills for living wisely and well: virtues and the quest for happiness -- Every person's...

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Main Author: Wadell, Paul J. 1951- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Boulder New York London Rowman & Littlefield [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Edition:Third Edition
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christian ethics / Happiness / Life of faith / Christian life
Further subjects:B Christian Life
B Introduction
B Happiness Religious aspects Christianity
B Christian Ethics
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Summary:Finding a path for life: the quest for goodness and happiness -- Finding a story worth handing on: narrative and the moral life -- Not going it alone: friendship and community in the Christian moral life -- Skills for living wisely and well: virtues and the quest for happiness -- Every person's truth: made in the image of God, called to do the work of God -- Freedom: exploring a dangerous topic -- False steps on the path to happiness: losing our way and finding it again -- Doing what the good requires: conscience and prudence in the moral life -- The gift that makes all gifts possible: learning the language of love -- Reimagining the world: why the happiness of one demands justice for all
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1442255161