Title: Covenant and communication : a Christian moral conversation with Jürgen Habermas /
Authors: Lee, Hak Joon.
Publisher: University Press of America,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Habermas, Jürgen; Hauerwas, Stanley,; Hollenbach, David.; Covenant theology.; Postmodernism Religious aspects Christianity; Christian ethics Methodology.; Communication Religious aspects Christianity
Abstract: In dialogue with JYrgen Habermas's communicative ethics, this book constructively explores a covenantal-communicative model of Christian ethics. Author Hak Joon Lee analyzes themes of freedom, equality, and reciprocity in Habermas's theory of communication from the perspective of the Reformed Christian doctrines of covenant and the Trinity.
Contents: Introduction: Christian Public Engagement in a Global Society -- Jürgen Habermas' Communicative Ethics -- Covenantal Theology and Communicative Ethics -- The Trinity and Communicative Ethics -- Covenantal-Communicative Ethics -- Covenantal-Communicative Ethics in Conversation -- Conclusion.