Joseph J. Kotva, Jr., James F. Keenan
The Christian Case for Virtue Ethics
- ISBN 13:
- 9780878406210
- author:
- Joseph J. Kotva, Jr., James F. Keenan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Georgetown University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1997
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 22.91 x 15.09 x 1.32 centimetres
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Christian Living,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Christian Case for Virtue Ethics by Joseph J. Kotva, Jr. This book provides an accessible introduction to virtue ethics from a Christian perspective, exploring its compatibility with Christian morality and offering a thorough evaluation of the philosophical accounts of virtue. Kotva examines how virtue theory can be linked with systematic theology and Scripture, arguing that it offers a valuable framework for understanding Christian ethics. The result is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between philosophy and faith. Suitable for students and scholars of philosophy, theology, and religion, as well as those interested in the debates surrounding virtue ethics, this book provides a unique and ecumenical perspective on the subject.