In this text the author aims to demonstrate that no moral system, no code of values in society, can survive without a religious context and support. Gordon Graham argues that Christian charity, as our basic motivation for helping each other, cannot be reduced to a political or a psychological concept. It is a religious idea. It goes beyond a concern for justice and human rights, and beyond a concern for psychological healing or wholeness. The book therefore contains a novel critique of some forms of liberation theology and ...
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In this text the author aims to demonstrate that no moral system, no code of values in society, can survive without a religious context and support. Gordon Graham argues that Christian charity, as our basic motivation for helping each other, cannot be reduced to a political or a psychological concept. It is a religious idea. It goes beyond a concern for justice and human rights, and beyond a concern for psychological healing or wholeness. The book therefore contains a novel critique of some forms of liberation theology and of Christian counselling and establishes a case for liberalism and for the separation of Church and State, and argues that modern civilization cannot get along without Christianity.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 0005991994.
