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A Thicker Jesus 
Incarnational Discipleship in a Secular Age
By GLEN H. STASSEN
Why have some Christians, such as Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Martin Luther King, been able to speak truth to power at great personal cost, while others readily capitulate to injustice? In this magnum opus, Christian ethicist Glen Stassen argues that suc...
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Beyond the Pale 
Reading Ethics from the Margins
By Miguel A. De La Torre, Stacey Floyd-Thomas
How should Augustine, Aquinas, Bonhoeffer, Kant, Nietzsche, and Plato be read today, in light of postcolonial theory and twenty-first century understandings? This book offers a reader-friendly introduction to Christian liberationist ethics by having ...
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The Bible in Politics, Second Edition 
How to Read the Bible Politically
By Richard Bauckham
This second edition of Bauckham's wonderful work is essential reading for understanding the relationship between the Bible and politics. The enduring value of The Bible in Politics is that it teaches the reader how to read the Bible politically and t...
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Bonhoeffer and King 
Speaking Truth to Power
By J. Deotis Roberts
A study of two of the most significant prophetic leaders in the twentieth century, J. Deotis Roberts's Bonhoeffer and King is an instructive work in theological ethics. This book considers and compares the theological reflections that guided Bonhoeff...
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By J. Philip Wogaman
In this revised and expanded edition of Christian Perspectives on Politics, J. Philip Wogaman updates his comprehensive discussions on the interaction of Christian ethics and American politics. Wogaman clearly and fairly analyzes the long-standing de...
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Covenant Economics 
A Biblical Vision of Justice for All
By Richard A. Horsley
The Bible might seem like the last place one would look for information and guidance on economics, but in fact the Bible deals with all aspects of life. Richard Horsley's Covenant Economics explores economic issues in the Bible, offering pastors, stu...
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Economic Justice 
Selections from Distributive Justice and a Living Wage
By John A. Ryan
During the first half of the twentieth century, John A. Ryan developed and promoted moral arguments for reforming the economy of the United States. He was an advocate of minimum wage legislation and child labor restrictions, and he was very much invo...
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Ethics, Religion, and the Good Society 
New Directions in Pluralistic World
By Joseph Runzo
People living in a pluralistic age are aware of diversity among themselves and consider it both natural and enriching for humankind. However, there are many disagreements that create ethical questions on the nature of human good, religion and public ...
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By David P. Gushee
Just as it is impossible to understand the American religious landscape without some familiarity with evangelicalism, one cannot grasp the shape of contemporary Christian ethics without knowing the contributions of evangelical Protestants. This newes...
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Georgia Harkness 
The Remaking of a Liberal Theologian
By Rebekah Miles
Georgia Harkness (1891-1974) was a Methodist theologian and the first American woman to teach theology at the seminary level. A leader in the ecumenical movement, Harkness strove to make theology accessible to the laity. This book is a compilation of...
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God in Public 
Four Ways American Christianity and Public Life Relate
By Mark G. Toulouse
In this important study, Mark Toulouse maps the ambiguous landscape between American Christianity and American public life. Built on an extensive study of religious periodical literature since the mid-1950s and on an analysis of landmark events in Am...
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Hospitality to the Stranger 
Dimensions of Moral Understanding
By Thomas W. Ogletree
The essays contained in this book offer exploratory studies towards a constructive account of "fundamental ethics," that is, a basic description of the constitutive components of the moral life. Thomas Ogletree sketches out the systematic components ...
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Jesus, Justice and the Reign of God 
A Ministry of Liberation
By William R. Herzog II
By building on his view of Jesus first developed in Parables as Subversive Speech, William Herzog II argues that Jesus is intensely interested in the social, political, and economic well-being of humanity. He examines the conflict stories, exorcisms/...
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Just Capitalism 
A Christian Ethic of Economic Globalization
By Brent Waters
Just Capitalism is a Christian moral defense of economic globalization as a system that is well- suited to provide the necessary material needs that are prerequisite for human community and flourishing. Global-based market exchange offers the develop...
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Liberating Exegesis 
The Challenge of Liberation Theology to Biblical Studies
By Mark Corner, Christopher Rowland
This important book provides a sampling of liberation theology's use of biblical texts, relating it to the "standard" methods of interpretation in Europe and America. Divided into four sections, the book sets out contemporary readings of the parable ...
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