Biblical Ethics and Application: Purview, Validity, and Relevance of Biblical Texts in Ethical Discourse. Kontexte Und Normen Neutestamentlicher Ethik [German]

by Ruben Zimmermann

The authors of this volume discuss the relevance and influence of various Old and New Testament documents, and early Christian and Jewish texts in terms of their impact in shaping the moral character, identity, and behaviour of the specific communities in which they were produced as well as their ethical application throughout the centuries. Against a narrow understanding of ethics, the term "application" is not used to analyse the texts of the Bible...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: German
• ISBN: 316154823X
• ISBN13: 9783161548239
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 431 Pages
• Weight: 2.26 lbs.