Ethics with Barth: God, Metaphysics, and Morals

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Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2010 - Religion - 226 pages
Matthew Rose presents a fresh reading of Barth's moral thought, offering the first treatment of Barth's ethics from a Roman Catholic perspective. The book recovers Barth from a number of misinterpretations and presents his account of the good life within his distinctively Christian metaphysics.
 

Contents

Christian by Nature?
1
The Humanity of God
17
What There Is
39
The Measure of All Things
65
The Sovereign Good
91
The Will to Joy
113
The Imperative of Reality
133
A Christian Sociology
153
Humanity Against Itself
175
Barthian Difficulties
197
Bibliography
213
Index
225
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About the author (2010)

Matthew Rose is Arthur J. Ennis Fellow in the Humanities at Villanova University, USA.

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