Biblical Ethics and Social Change

by Mott, Stephen Charles

• ISBN13: 9780195029475
• ISBN10: 019502947X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1982-04-15
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

In this book, the author provides a thorough treatment of the biblical basis for implementing social change.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. vii
Notes to Preface	p. xii
Acknowledgments	p. xiii
Abbreviations	p. xviii
A Biblical Theology of Social Involvement	p. 1
Biblical Faith and the Reality of Social Evil	p. 3
God's Grace and Our Action	p. 22
Love and Society	p. 39
God's Justice and Ours	p. 59
the Long March of God	p. 82
Paths to Justice	p. 107
Evangelism	p. 109
the Church as Counter-Community	p. 128
Strategic Noncooperation	p. 142
Creative Reform Through Politics	p. 192
Notes	p. 209
Indices	p. 240
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