TY  - BOOK
AU  - Muers,Rachel
TI  - Living for the future: theological ethics for coming generations 
T2  - T & T Clark theology
SN  - 9780567130396 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BJ1275 .M84 2008eb
U1  - 241 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - T & T Clark
KW  - Christian ethics
KW  - Intergenerational relations
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Religion
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Theology
KW  - Ethics
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Theologische Ethik
KW  - swd
KW  - Prognose
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-210) and index; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Beginning with the Revolution; 2 Searching the Scriptures; 3 Idolatry and Intergenerational Relations; 4 Being Called into Communities; 5 Being in Someone Else's Place; 6 Mothering the Future; 7 Sustainable Thinking; 8 Passing on the Genes; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; Biblical References
N2  - Our relationship to future generations raises fundamental issues for ethical thought, to which a Christian theological response is both possible and significant. A relationship to future generations is implicitly central to many of today's most public controversies - over environmental protection, genetic research, and the purpose of education, to name but a few; but it has received little explicit or extended consideration. In Living for the Future Rachel Muers argues and seeks to demonstrate that to consider future generations as ethically significant is not simply to extend an existing ethi
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