Essays about: "Richard B. Hays"

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  1. 1. Revisiting and re-evaluating same-sex sexual acts in Christian ethics – four evaluations and a suggestion

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Hedlund; [2016]
    Keywords : Christian ethics; Samuel W. Kunhiyop; Richard B. Hays; Lisa Sowle Cahill; Peter Coleman; same-sex sexual acts; same-sex sexuality; homosexuality; ethics; Bible; Scripture; Kristen etik; Samuel W. Kunhiyop; Richard B. Hays; Lisa Sowle Cahill; Peter Coleman; samkönade sexuella handlingar; samkönad sexualitet; homosexualitet; etik; Bibeln; Skriften;

    Abstract : This paper investigates three questions; how an exegetically sound basis for a biblical ethics concerning same-sex sexual acts might be construed, what role the Bible, and other sources of ethical insight, should play in construing Christian ethics, and what a Christian ethic founded on the answers to those questions would say concerning same-sex sexual acts today. To perform these investigations, the hermeneutical issue regarding biblical texts, as well as the relation between revelatory and non-revelatory ethical sources within Christian ethics, is discussed, and the construed Christian ethics concerning same-sex sexual acts and sexuality of Lisa Sowle Cahill, Samuel W. READ MORE