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ocn805045956 |
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OCoLC |
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20251028093258.0 |
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120716s2013 miu b 001 0 eng |
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2012028392 |
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(Sirsi) i9780802844200 |
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DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
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DLC |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780802844200 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0802844200 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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(OCoLC)805045956 |
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pcc |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
BT 701.3 |
| Item number |
.G87 2013 |
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VF$A |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gushee, David P., |
| Dates associated with a name |
1962- |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The sacredness of human life : |
| Remainder of title |
why an ancient Biblical vision is key to the world's future / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
David P. Gushee. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Grand Rapids, Mich. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xvi, 461 p. ; |
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24 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 424-440) and indexes. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Introduction -- What it means to say that human life is sacred -- The Old Testament and the sacredness of human life -- Jesus Christ, the New Testament, and the sacredness of human life -- The sacredness of life in early Christianity -- The fateful transition to Christendom -- Christendom divided against itself: three case studies -- Enlightenment transitions: natural rights, rule of law, and human dignity -- Nietzsche rejects the Christian God and Christian morality -- Desecrations: twentieth-century Nazi assaults on human life -- Honoring human life: twenty-first-century challenges -- The sacredness of God's creation -- Final words: For the church and its neighbors. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
A comprehensive examination of the sacredness of human life, encompassing biblical roots, theological elaborations, historical cases, and contemporary ethical perspectives. Gushee argues that viewing human life as sacred is one of the most precious legacies of biblical faith-- albeit one that the church has too often failed to uphold. |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Theological anthropology |
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Christianity. |
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Dignity |
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Religious aspects |
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Christianity. |
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Life |
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Religious aspects |
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Christianity. |
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Apologetics. |
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Christianity and culture. |
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Apologetics. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00811449 |
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Christianity and culture. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00859660 |
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Dignity |
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Religious aspects |
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Christianity. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00893768 |
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Life |
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Religious aspects |
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Christianity. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst00998182 |
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Theological anthropology |
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Christianity. |
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fast |
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(OCoLC)fst01432207 |
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