{"product_id":"9781405152747","title":"Theology and Families","description":"\u003ch3\u003eChallenges in Contemporary Theology\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eTheology and Families\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAdrian Thatcher\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Christian Theology \/ Ethics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis timely book, by one of the world’s leading theologians in this field, makes a positive theological contribution to present intellectual and practical discussions about families and children. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the intellectual and practical debates about the changing nature of family forms, roles and relationships, and how Christian faith and theology can contribute to the thriving of families and children.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the causes and consequences of changes to families over recent decades.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUtilizes the theological resources that are best equipped to deal with these changes and to shape ethical teaching, ethical practice, moral judgements, and public policies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevelops family-friendly readings of scripture, tradition and doctrine, and moves forward theological treatment of marriage, gender and children.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eAdrian Thatcher\u003c\/b\u003e is part-time Professorial Research Fellow at the University of Exeter, having previously been Professor of Applied Theology at the College of St Mark and St John in Plymouth. His numerous books include: The \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph Guide to Christian Marriage\u003c\/i\u003e (2003), \u003ci\u003eCelebrating Christian Marriage\u003c\/i\u003e (2002), \u003ci\u003eLiving Together and Christian Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e (2002), \u003ci\u003eSpirituality and the Curriculum\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), \u003ci\u003eMarriage After Modernity\u003c\/i\u003e (1999) and (with Elizabeth Stuart) \u003ci\u003ePeople of Passion – what the churches teach about sex\u003c\/i\u003e (1997).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 January 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405152747\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e296\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.88\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380543516812,"sku":"9781405152747","price":112.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405152747_eb8a3ab2-0721-4f26-844d-09b0a7a50d05.jpg?v=1780103669","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405152747","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}