Loving Creation
The Task of the Moral Life
Published on 27. September 2022
Book
Hardback
245 pages
978-1-5064-8104-3 (ISBN)
Description
Gary Chartier offers an alternative to natural-law theories that disregard people's welfare and embrace impartiality. He envisions Christian love as focused on creation to enrich social practices and personal life. Loving Creation contributes to theological understanding, personal moral reflection, church practice, and participation in public life.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
With printed dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
556 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5064-8104-3 (9781506481043)
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09/2022
Fortress Press
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Person
Gary Chartier is Distinguished Professor of Law and Business Ethics and associate dean of the Tom and Vi Zapara School of Business at La Sierra University in Riverside, California. A legal scholar, philosopher, political theorist, and theologian, he is the author of numerous books, including Flourishing Lives (2019), Radicalizing Rawls (2014), The Analogy of Love (2017), and Understanding Friendship (2022).