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A discussion of Christian ethics focuses on the physician's image as a parent, warrior against death, expert, and teacher, and the oath that guides his or her practice
Collects essays that express the theologies of hope that the church will renew its commitment to its ministry, missions, evangelism, and theological education, addressing such topics as the church's p
May (Institute of Practical Ethics and Public Life, U. of Virginia) argues that much of American politics can be understood as consequences of (but not reducible to) the religious patterns and energie