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The Christian Ethos

by Werner Elert

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Christian ethos cannot be simply defined as 'response to law,' either human or divine. The normative character of theological ethics must rest upon other foundations. from the Introduction

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Published: 2004
Genres: Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Politics and Government
DDC/MDS: 171.1
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