Last judgment, the: christian ethics in a legal culture
Auteur :
Skotnicki, Andrew
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781409435747
Date de publication :
28 févr. 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
521 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Traces Christian history to show that Christians of an earlier age took very seriously the gospel injunctions against punitive legal judgment and how the advent of formal legal codes and philosophical dualism undermined that perspective to create a division between a private Christian spirituality and legally sanctioned violence.