The ethics of Martin Luther
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Glavni autor: | Althaus, Paul, 1888-1966 (-) |
Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
Jezik: | eng |
Impresum: |
Philadelphia :
Fortress Press,
[1972]
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Predmet: |
Sadržaj:
- 1. The foundation of the Christian ethos
- Justification as the presupposition of all Christian activity
- Justification as the source of all Christian activity
- Life as the exercise of faith
- The life of the Christian as a struggle with himself
- 2. The knowledge of God's commands
- The natural law
- The natural law written and preached
- The content of the natural law
- The Decalogue and the "New Decalogues"
- "Natural law" and "Christian law"
- 3. Stations and vocations (the orders)
- 4. The two kingdoms and the two governments
- The biblical basis
- Spiritual and worldly government
- The concepts of kingdom and government
- "The world" and "the secular"
- Change in approach and basis
- The unity of the two governments
- The difference between the two governments
- The two governments depend on each other
- The Christian in both governments
- The interpretation of the Sermon on the Mount
- Two areas and forms of activity
- Unity in love
- Response to the criticism of Luther's doctrine of the two governments
- 5. Love, marriage, parenthood
- Sexuality and love
- Marriage as God's will and work
- The twofold meaning of marriage
- Divorce
- Parents and children
- 6. Work
- 7. Property, business, and economics
- 8. The state
- Political authority as God's creation and order
- The Christian's attitude toward the state
- The limits of the authority of government and of obedience
- Law and the administration of justice
- War
- The social order
- Christian ministry to political officials
- Political power an the church
- 9. Great men in political history.