Fidelity of heart : an ethic of Christian virtue / James E. Gilman.

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Gilman, James Earl

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 214 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780195136623
0195136624
9780195350395
0195350391
1280473606
9781280473609

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fidelity of heart.DDC classification:

241/.4 21

LOC classification:

BJ1251 .G47 2001eb

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Contents:

1. Matters of the Heart; 2. Reenfranchising the Heart; 3. Love as a Christian Virtue; 4. Peace as a Christian Virtue; 5. Justice as a Christian Virtue; 6. Compassion as Public Covenant; 7. Educating the Heart for Compassion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Summary: What does it take to follow and not merely admire Jesus? How do religious affections reshape the practice of Christian values like love, peace, justice, and compassion? How can they possess both universal truth and local meaning? What role can they play in public life? In Fidelity of Heart Gilman answers these questions, while showing, in an innovative and provocative approach, how Christians can practice these values in ways continuous with the life of Jesus.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-210) and index.

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What does it take to follow and not merely admire Jesus? How do religious affections reshape the practice of Christian values like love, peace, justice, and compassion? How can they possess both universal truth and local meaning? What role can they play in public life? In Fidelity of Heart Gilman answers these questions, while showing, in an innovative and provocative approach, how Christians can practice these values in ways continuous with the life of Jesus.

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