Hauerwas, Stanley, 1940-

A better hope : resources for a church confronting capitalism, democracy, and postmodernity / Stanley Hauerwas. - Grand Rapids, MI : Brazos Press, c2000. - 288 p. ; pbk ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-281) and index.

On being a Christian and an American --
The Christian difference: or, surviving postmodernism --
Resisting capitalism: on marriage and homosexuality --
Christian ethics in America (and the Journal of religious ethics): a report on a book I will not write --
Walter Rauschenbusch and the saving of America --
Not late enough: the divided mind of Dignitatis humanae personae --
Only theology overcomes ethics: or, what "ethicists" must learn from Jenson --
Why The politics of Jesus is not a classic --
Why time cannot and should not heal the wounds of history, but time has been and can be redeemed --
Worship, evangelism, ethics: on eliminating the "and" --
Enduring: or, how Rowan Greer taught me how to read --
Captured in time: friendship and aging (with Laura Yordy) --
Sinsick --
McInerny did it: or, should a pacifist read murder mysteries? --
Appendix: the Ekklesia Project: a declaration and an invitation to all Christians.

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Christian ethics--United States.
Church life--ethics.

261.0973/HAU