Description: Social Ethics in the Making: Interpreting an American Tradition [Paperback] Dorrien, Gary Product Overview In the early 1880s, proponents of what came to be called “the social gospel” founded what is now known as social ethics. This ambitious and magisterial book describes the tradition of social ethics: one that began with the distinctly modern idea that Christianity has a social-ethical mission to transform the structures of society in the direction of social justice. Charts the story of social ethics - the idea that Christianity has a social-ethical mission to transform society - from its roots in the nineteenth century through to the present dayDiscusses and analyzes how different traditions of social ethics evolved in the realms of the academy, church, and general publicLooks at the wide variety of individuals who have been prominent exponents of social ethics from academics and self-styled “public intellectuals” through to pastors and activistsSet to become the definitive reference guide to the history and development of social ethicsRecipient of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 award Read more Details Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell; 1st edition (December 13, 2010) Language : English Paperback : 752 pages ISBN-10 : 1444337300 ISBN-13 : 03 Item Weight : 2.82 pounds Dimensions : 6.8 x 1.6 x 9.72 inches Best Sellers Rank: #1,429,824 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #414 in Christianity (Books) #1,886 in Ethics in Christian Theology #414 in Christianity (Books) #1,886 in Ethics in Christian Theology Quality Products This will be shipped securely Returns must be within 30 days - item EXACTLY as it was sent. Must have tracking number. Email us with any issues/questions. Thanks for looking! Fast and Free Shipping Shipping is free for this item. We get your order shipped out and delivered to your doorstep as quickly as possible. Commitment We are committed to making sure that you leave this transaction satisfied. That means having access to real people that get your questions and concerns answered quickly. Give us a shot and we will make sure that you will look to us again!
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ISBN: 1444337300
ISBN10: 1444337300
ISBN13: 9781444337303
EAN: 9781444337303
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Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
GTIN: 09781444337303
Number of Pages: 752 Pages
Publication Name: Social Ethics in the Making : Interpreting an American Tradition
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Height: 1.6 in
Publication Year: 2010
Subject: Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Christian Theology / Ethics, Sociology of Religion
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 40.1 Oz
Subject Area: Religion, Philosophy, Social Science
Author: Gary Dorrien
Item Length: 9.7 in
Item Width: 6.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
