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D. Stephen Long
An expansion of the discipline of ethics demonstrates that Aquinas's "infusing of virtue" makes better sense of the moral life than finding a method to guide action
While teaching ethics…
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This comprehensive volume combines theoretical and practical discussions of Christian Ethics and addresses key debates in the field through examining a range of cutting-edge issues within a global context. It…
In this original interpretation and critique of Paul Ramsey’s ethical thought, D. Stephen Long traces the development of one of the mid-twentieth century’s most important and controversial religious social thinkers.
Culture is an exceedingly complex term that nearly everyone uses, but no one is sure what it means. This work examines various uses of the term culture in theology. It…
D Stephen Long
In his original interpretation and critique of Paul Ramsey’s ethical thought, D. Stephen Long traces the development of one of the mid-twentieth century’s most important and controversial religious social thinkers…
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Sets out to put theology and ethics in proper relation to one another, suggesting the church is essential to the right ordering of social institutions.
Forty years of avid bicycling came to a conclusion for D. Stephen Long in early October, 2020. Fearing his own imminent death required Long to reflect on life, on its…
The book of Hebrews is a fascinating extended sermon which has nurtured and challenged the church for centuries. It stands in tension with our sensibilities but provides guidance for the…
Keeping Faith offers resources to help Christians reclaim the importance of doctrine and thereby know and love well God and God’s creation. Although it gives particular attention to the Wesleyan…
Synopsis: Keeping Faith offers resources to help Christians reclaim the importance of doctrine and thereby know and love well God and God’s creation. Although it gives particular attention to the…
Should Christian ethics be an ecclesial or a nationalist project? This book addresses this question by tracing the development of an Augustinian and ecclesial approach to Christian ethics, noting the…
D. Stephen Long provides a constructive rereading of Aquinas, the patristic tradition and the Reformers. Long’s constructive interpretation of Aquinas also takes into account challenges to the classical tradition posed…
Where would we be without the truth telling of Moses, Jesus, Martin Luther King Jr.- and you? The choice is clear: truth, justice, and freedom, or lies, injustice, and bondage…
How can we speak about God without assuming that God is nothing but our own speaking, nothing but our culture’s effort to name what cannot be named? How can we…
The public theology of the Wesleyan tradition is best understood as moral theology rather than as philosophical and applied ethics. Long asserts that the ethical nature of the Wesleyan tradition…
Challenging recent rejections of Hans Urs von Balthasar’s groundbreaking study of Karl Barth’s theology, Stephen Long argues that these interpreters are impatient with the nuances Balthasar’s reading and fail to…
In this theological tour de force D. Stephen Long addresses a key question in current theological debate: the conditions of the possibility of God-talk, along with attending questions about natural…
D. Stephen Long (Southern Methodist University, USA)
Theology and Economics addresses the need for a closer relationship between these two areas. Long explains that both theology and economics are sciences of human action. This book calls for…
What has theology to do with economics? The author of this book explains that both theology and economics are sciences of human action and argues for an active dialogue between…
D. Stephen Long (Professor of Systematic Theology, Marquette University)
In this Very Short Introduction D. Stephen Long examines the sources, history and contemporary theorists involved in the study of Christian ethics. Using examples of specific practical matters such as…
A collection of lectures from a variety of theological standpoints, this is a wide-ranging discussion of the nature of God’s sovereignty with respect to creation.
Jacob Shatzer
Every tradition has its surprising voices, its thinkers who look at things slightly differently than most. Evangelicalism is no exception. Many surprising evangelical voices end up being embarrassments of one…
Kimlyn J Bender
About the Contributor(s): Kimlyn J. Bender is Associate Professor of Theology at George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University. He is the coeditor of Theology as Conversation: The Significance of…
Kimlyn J. Bender
Seeks to fill a lacuna in studies of Barth’s theology, presenting the first comprehensive examination of Karl Barth’s doctrine of the church in over three decades. The author examines Barth’s…
D. Stephen Long,Nancy Ruth Fox
Examines the ethical and theological underpinnings of the free-market economy, investigating not only the morality of corporations and exchange rates, but also how the politics of economics shape people as…
Divided into 3 parts, this handbook provides a wide-ranging survey and analysis of the Christian Church. The first section addresses the scriptural foundations of ecclesiology; the second section outlines the…
Stephen H. Long
""Voyage In A Six-Oared Skiff To The Falls Of Saint Anthony In 1817"" is a historical book written by Stephen H. Long and published in 1860. The book describes Long's…
Stephen H Long
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Stephen D Petters
The employment of the Expeditionary Air Force (EAF) concept requires that AF munitions resupply policy adequately address expeditionary operations. The question that this research set out to answer is whether…
The first research guide to the past, present and future of the Indian philosophical tradition Vedanta covering current topics and charting new paths of inquiry.
These essays by leaders in open education describe successes, challenges, and opportunities they have found in a range of open education initiatives.
