Singing the Ethos of God :

Brock, Brian. 1970-

Singing the Ethos of God : on the place of Christian ethics in Scripture / Brian Brock. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2007. - xxi, 386 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-374) and indexes.

Introduction: the problem of estrangement from Scripture in Christian ethics -- Learning about reading the Bible for ethics -- Reading self-consciously : the hermeneutic solution -- Reading together : the communitarian solution -- Focusing reading : the biblical ethics solution -- Reading doctrinally : the biblical theology solution -- Reading as meditation : the exegetical theology solution -- Listening to the saints encountering the ethos of Scripture -- Augustine's ethos of salvific confession -- Luther's ethos of consoling doxology -- Singing the ethos of God -- Ethical exegesis : what have we encountered -- Exploring the place of Christian ethics in Scripture.

0802803792 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780802803795 (pbk.)


Ethics in the Bible.
Christian ethics--Biblical teaching.
Christian ethics.

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