| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 203 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Notre Dame, 2007 under title: Revelations of love and operations of grace : Jonathan Edwards' human virtues. |
| Summary |
"An examination of the writings on virtues and ethics of eighteenth-century Puritan Jonathan Edwards"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-193) and index. |
| Contents |
An ethic of receptive human virtues -- Love as necessary and volitional : Edwards's account of true virtue in God -- Charity as a human virtue : the moral accountability of a necessary nature -- Humility as a human virtue : imaging God's mercy through creaturely capacities -- Virtuous repentance : apprehending and approving God's moral excellence -- Justice and partial loves : the natural goodness of incomplete virtues -- Conclusion: Virtues, accountability, and dependence : Edwards's significance for contemporary Christian ethics. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758.
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Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758. |
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Virtues.
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Virtues. |
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Christian ethics -- United States.
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Christian ethics. |
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United States. |
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Christian ethics -- Puritan authors.
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Christian ethics -- Puritan authors. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cochran, Elizabeth Agnew, 1977- Receptive human virtues. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2011 9780271037523 (DLC) 2010020624 (OCoLC)634739579 |
| ISBN |
9780271050591 (electronic book) |
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0271050594 (electronic book) |
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9780271055312 (electronic book) |
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0271055316 (electronic book) |
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027104845X |
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9780271048451 |
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0271050543 |
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9780271050546 |
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9780271037523 |
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0271037520 |
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9780271048451 |
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9780271050546 |
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