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The Ethics of Community

ISBN: 978-0-631-21683-4
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200 pages
May 2001, Wiley-Blackwell
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Introduction.

1. Moral and Scriptural Foundations.

Scripture and the Ethics of Community.

Scripture and Community.

2. Historical Experiments in Community: Europe.

Community in the Monastic Tradition.

Medieval Society.

Economic Ethics.

Calvin and Geneva.

Anabaptists and Community.

3. Historical Experiments in Community: America.

The Puritans.

The American Revolution.

The Creation of the American Republic.

From Madison to Communalism.

Communalism.

The Social Gospel.

Reinhold Niebuhr.

The Struggle Between Individualism and Community in America Today.

4. Building A Philosophy of Community.

John Macmurray and the Philosophy of Community.

5. Political Philosophies of Society.

From Private to Public.

Political Philosophies.

6. Community and Society: Difference and Engagement.

A Theology of Difference.

A Theology of Engagement.

Community for Society.

Society for Community.

7. Turning Inward to Community: The Family and The Danger of Too Much Community.

The Family as Community.

Dangers of Too Much Community.

8. Working Outward From Community: Economic Justice and International Order.

A Good and Just Society.

The Ethics of Economic Justice.

The International Order.

9. Conclusion.

Bibliography.

Index.

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