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008			950213s1995 ilu b 001 0 eng
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020			_a0830818553 (alk. paper)
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dDLC
050	0	0	_aBR 115.C8 _bA33 1995
082	0	0	_a241 _220
100	1		_aAdeney, Bernard T., _d1948- _96644
245	1	0	_aStrange virtues : _bethics in multicultural world / _cBernard T. Adeney.
260			_aDowners Grove, Ill. : _bInterVarsity Press, _cc1995.
300			_a286 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p.[259]-281) and index.
505			_aContents:
505			_a Introduction to crosscultural ethics -- Practicing theology in crosscultural experience -- Knowledge, friendship and wisdom -- The Bible and culture in ethics -- Cultural value orientations in contrast -- Strange communications -- Ethical theory and bribery -- The ethical challenge of other religions -- Women and men as strangers : gender conflict across cultures -- The unity of personal and social ethics -- Appendix : Maps or models of cultural value differences.
520			_aSummary:
520			_aStrange Virtues is one of the first books to comprehensively consider ethics across cultures, addressing the ethical import of other religions and gender relations, exploring how the Bible and culture interact to produce ethical stances, and examining such particular case studies as bribery. It will be invaluable not only for missionaries, ethicists and students, but for all Christians who want to better understand neighbors right here at home.
650		0	_aChristianity and culture. _96645
650		0	_aEthics, Comparative. _96646
650		0	_aChristian ethics. _96647
906			_a7 _bcbc _corignew _d1 _eocip _f19 _gy-gencatlg
942			_2lcc _cBOOK _hBR 115 .C8 _iA33 1995
999			_c1836 _d1836