What would Jesus really do? : the power and limits of Jesus' moral teachings / Andrew Fiala.

Author/creator Fiala, Andrew, 1966-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers : Distributed by the National Book Network, ©2007.
Descriptionxvii, 196 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Jesus Christ--Teachings.
Jesus Christ--Example.
Christian ethics.

Contents Jesus and ethics -- Humanism and Christian faith -- Jesus' golden rule: altruism and universality -- Jesus versus Joshua: Christian virtues in context -- Jesus' virtues: peace and love -- Jesus and the sanctity of life: abortion -- Jesus and care: euthanasia -- Forgiveness and mercy: the death penalty -- Sexuality and the family -- Slavery and social welfare -- The problem of politics -- Jesus and the Enlightenment -- Sin, grace, and humanism after the Enlightenment -- Anti-Christian ethics -- Ethics beyond Jesus.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 2006036667
ISBN9780742552609 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0742552608 (hardback : alk. paper)