The Responsible Self: An Essay in Christian Moral Philosophy

The Responsible Self was H. Richard Niebuhr's most important work in Christian ethics. In it he probes the most fundamental character of the moral life and it stands today as a landmark contribution to the field.

The Library of Theological Ethics series focuses on what it means to think theologically and ethically. It presents a selection of important and otherwise unavailable texts in easily accessible form. Volumes in this series will enable sustained dialogue with predecessors though reflection on classic works in the field.

Author: H. Richard Niebuhr
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 07/01/1999
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.22h x 6.12w x 0.52d
ISBN: 9780664221522

About the Author
Niebuhr, H. Richard: - H. Richard Niebuhr (1894-1962) was a prominent twentieth-century American theologian. He was Sterling Professor of Theology and Christian Ethics at Yale University Divinity School in New Haven, Connecticut. He is known for his books The Responsible Self and Radical Monotheism and Western Culture.