Bahnsen, Greg L

Theonomy in Christian Ethics

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ISBN 13:
9780967831732
author:
Bahnsen, Greg L
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Covenant Media Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
658
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 3.4 centimeters (0
Genre:
Religion, Christianity, Christian Theology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£30.01

Description

Theonomy in Christian Ethics by Greg L. Bahnsen explores the relationship between God's laws and moral behavior. According to Bahnsen, the word of the Lord is the sole standard for actions and attitudes in all areas of life. This perspective holds that the law of God is not a means of establishing personal merit, but rather a reflection of His unchanging character. Theonomy teaches that God's laws are universally and absolutely binding, and that they are not arbitrary but rather a natural expression of His holy nature. The law is seen as a moral standard that is not only binding on believers but also on all people, regardless of their background or cultural context. This perspective is rooted in the biblical teaching that God's laws are holy, righteous, and good, and that they are revealed to all people through their conscience and natural order. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of theonomy in Christian ethics, examining the implications of this perspective for moral decision-making and the Christian life.

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