Challenging Sociological Reductionism
The author analyzes Christian Smith's What Is a Person? from a Christian theological-ethical perspective, assessing the way in which he tackles sociological theories that reflect secularized and reductionist assumptions about the human person, and offering a friendly critique of the Christian p...
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2014
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Journal of religious ethics
Jahr: 2014, Band: 42, Heft: 1, Seiten: 138-145 |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Dignity
B Sociology B Secularization B Personalism B scientistic reductionism B Moral relativism B Social Constructionism B Virtue Ethics B Humanism B Personhood |
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Zusammenfassung: | The author analyzes Christian Smith's What Is a Person? from a Christian theological-ethical perspective, assessing the way in which he tackles sociological theories that reflect secularized and reductionist assumptions about the human person, and offering a friendly critique of the Christian personalist, humanist, and virtue ethic that he deploys to challenge his field. |
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ISSN: | 1467-9795 |
Enthält: | Enthalten in: Journal of religious ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/jore.12047 |