1st Edition

Tragedy, Tradition, Transformism The Ethics Of Paul Ramsey

By D. Stephen Long Copyright 1993
242 Pages
by Routledge

242 Pages
by Routledge

242 Pages
by Routledge

In this original interpretation and critique of Paul Ramsey’s ethical thought, D. Stephen Long traces the development of one of the mid-twentieth century’s most important and controversial religious social thinkers. Long examines Ramsey’s early liberal idealism as well as later influences on his work, including the just war doctrine, Reinhold Niebu

Introduction -- Theological Idealism -- Theological Realism -- Protestant Casuist -- Tragedy, Tradition, Transformism -- Appendix

Biography

"D. Stephen Long is Director of Continuing Education at the Duke Divinity School, Duke University. "