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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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2014
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Journal of religious ethics
Année: 2014, Volume: 42, Numéro: 1, Pages: 138-145 |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
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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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Résumé: | 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 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of religious ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/jore.12047 |