Receptive human virtues : a new reading of Jonathan Edwards's ethics /
Cochran, Elizabeth Agnew, 1977-
Receptive human virtues : a new reading of Jonathan Edwards's ethics / Elizabeth Agnew Cochran. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (xii, 203 pages)
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Notre Dame, 2007 under title: Revelations of love and operations of grace : Jonathan Edwards' human virtues.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-193) and index.
An ethic of receptive human virtues -- Love as necessary and volitional : Edwards's account of true virtue in God -- Charity as a human virtue : the moral accountability of a necessary nature -- Humility as a human virtue : imaging God's mercy through creaturely capacities -- Virtuous repentance : apprehending and approving God's moral excellence -- Justice and partial loves : the natural goodness of incomplete virtues -- Conclusion: Virtues, accountability, and dependence : Edwards's significance for contemporary Christian ethics.
"An examination of the writings on virtues and ethics of eighteenth-century Puritan Jonathan Edwards"--Provided by publisher
English.
9780271050591 (electronic bk.) 0271050594 (electronic bk.) 9780271055312 (electronic bk.) 0271055316 (electronic bk.) 027104845X 9780271048451 0271050543 9780271050546 9780271073798 0271073799 0271053615 9780271053615
MWT11621775
22573/ctt4ghcr JSTOR 22573/ctv14g1dpg JSTOR
2010020624
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Virtues.
Christian ethics--United States.
Christian ethics--Puritan authors.
Vertus.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--Ethics.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--General.
Christian ethics--Puritan authors.
Christian ethics.
Virtues.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BV4630 / .C62 2011eb
241/.0458092
Receptive human virtues : a new reading of Jonathan Edwards's ethics / Elizabeth Agnew Cochran. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (xii, 203 pages)
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Notre Dame, 2007 under title: Revelations of love and operations of grace : Jonathan Edwards' human virtues.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-193) and index.
An ethic of receptive human virtues -- Love as necessary and volitional : Edwards's account of true virtue in God -- Charity as a human virtue : the moral accountability of a necessary nature -- Humility as a human virtue : imaging God's mercy through creaturely capacities -- Virtuous repentance : apprehending and approving God's moral excellence -- Justice and partial loves : the natural goodness of incomplete virtues -- Conclusion: Virtues, accountability, and dependence : Edwards's significance for contemporary Christian ethics.
"An examination of the writings on virtues and ethics of eighteenth-century Puritan Jonathan Edwards"--Provided by publisher
English.
9780271050591 (electronic bk.) 0271050594 (electronic bk.) 9780271055312 (electronic bk.) 0271055316 (electronic bk.) 027104845X 9780271048451 0271050543 9780271050546 9780271073798 0271073799 0271053615 9780271053615
MWT11621775
22573/ctt4ghcr JSTOR 22573/ctv14g1dpg JSTOR
2010020624
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
Virtues.
Christian ethics--United States.
Christian ethics--Puritan authors.
Vertus.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--Ethics.
RELIGION--Christian Theology--General.
Christian ethics--Puritan authors.
Christian ethics.
Virtues.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Christianity.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BV4630 / .C62 2011eb
241/.0458092