The Peaceable Kingdom
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The Peaceable Kingdom is a seminal theological work by Stanley Hauerwas that articulates a vision of Christian ethics centered on narrative, virtue, and the church as a peaceable community.
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| The Peaceable Kingdom canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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theological work ⓘ |
| advocates |
Christian nonviolence
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a peaceable social ethic ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Stanley Hauerwas’s reputation as a leading Christian ethicist ⓘ |
| author | Stanley Hauerwas ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| critiques |
foundationalist approaches to moral theory
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liberal individualism in ethics ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Jesus Christ as the center of Christian ethics
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Sermon on the Mount ⓘ
surface form:
the Sermon on the Mount
the importance of the church for moral formation ⓘ the social and communal nature of Christian ethics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
the church as a peaceable community
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the formation of Christian character ⓘ the role of narrative in ethics ⓘ |
| genre |
Christian ethics
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theology ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
contemporary Christian ethics
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ecclesial ethics ⓘ narrative approaches to theology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alasdair MacIntyre
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Aristotelian virtue ethics ⓘ John Howard Yoder ⓘ Karl Barth ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
peaceableness as a mark of the church
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story-shaped moral agency ⓘ the church as an alternative polis ⓘ virtue as learned in community ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Christian ethics
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church ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ narrative theology ⓘ nonviolence ⓘ pacifism ⓘ virtue ethics ⓘ |
| notableFor |
articulating a narrative and virtue-based Christian ethic
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its account of the church as a peaceable kingdom ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| theologicalPerspective |
Christian pacifism
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ecclesial ethics ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
narrative theology
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virtue ethics ⓘ |
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