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John Rawls and Christian social engagement : justice as unfairness / edited by Anthony B. Bradley and Greg Forster.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2015]Description: 1 online resource (ix, 205 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781498504959
  • 1498504957
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: John Rawls and Christian social engagementDDC classification:
  • 320.01/1 23
LOC classification:
  • JC251.R32
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
The early Rawls : what is justice as fairness? / Karen Taliaferro -- The late Rawls : what is public reason? / Micah Watson -- Much more than fairness : the shape of justice in the new testament / Matthew B. Arbo -- What does justice mean without God? / Jerome C. Foss -- Can human beings have intrinsic dignity or equality without God? / Matthew Parks -- The secularist biases of Rawls' neutral rules / Hunter Baker -- Does pluralism require religion to be either rationalized or cast out of society? / Joseph M. Knippenberg -- Rawls and civil society / Daniel Kelly -- Rawls and economic justice / John Addison Teevan -- Rawls and the culture war / Bryan McGraw.
Summary: In this book, leading Christian political thinkers and practitioners critique the Rawlsian concepts of "justice as fairness" and "public reason" from the perspective of Christian political theory and practice. It provides a new level of analysis from Christian perspectives, including implications for such hot topics as the culture war.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)931033

The early Rawls : what is justice as fairness? / Karen Taliaferro -- The late Rawls : what is public reason? / Micah Watson -- Much more than fairness : the shape of justice in the new testament / Matthew B. Arbo -- What does justice mean without God? / Jerome C. Foss -- Can human beings have intrinsic dignity or equality without God? / Matthew Parks -- The secularist biases of Rawls' neutral rules / Hunter Baker -- Does pluralism require religion to be either rationalized or cast out of society? / Joseph M. Knippenberg -- Rawls and civil society / Daniel Kelly -- Rawls and economic justice / John Addison Teevan -- Rawls and the culture war / Bryan McGraw.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-200) and index.

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In this book, leading Christian political thinkers and practitioners critique the Rawlsian concepts of "justice as fairness" and "public reason" from the perspective of Christian political theory and practice. It provides a new level of analysis from Christian perspectives, including implications for such hot topics as the culture war.

English.