The Annual, the journal of the Society of Christian Ethics, offers access to a wide variety of the most recent work in Christian and religious ethics. It is an essential source for student and faculty to keep abreast of new developments in the discipline and to locate sources for research.

Editor's Preface

Presidential AddressText, Argument and Society: Remembering and Anticipating our Collegial IdentityCharles H. Reynolds

Symposium on the Work of James M. Gustafson

Reflections on James Gustafson's Theological-Ethical MethodMartin L. Cook

Theocentric Ethics and PolicyP. Travis Kroeker

Creative Fiction and Theological Ethics: The Contributions of James M. GustafsonAnne E. Patrick

Where Do We Go from Here, or How Should White Christian Ethicists "Do" Ethics?Elly Haney

Historical Studies

Augustine on Justifying CoercionJohn R. Bowlin

Troeltsch's Practical Christian Ethics: The Heidelberg Lectures (1911-12)Brent W. Sockness

Constructive Studies

Is Isaac Kierkegaard's Neighbor?Fear and Trembling in Light of William Blake and Works of LoveTimothy P. Jackson

Dying for One's Friends: The Martyrological Shape of Christian LovePaul J. Wojda

Moral-Psychological Studies

Grief's Lesson in Moral Epistemology: A Phenomenological InvestigationJames P. Gubbins

Anger, Justice, and DetachmentD.M. Yeager

Social Ethics

Civil-Political Rights or Social Economic Rights for Africa? A Comparative Ethical Critique of a False DichotomySimeon O. Ilesanmi

Professional-Applied Ethics

Deciphering Moral Landscapes in Agricultural BiotechnologyDarryl L. Birkenfeld

Valuing the Future: On the Ethics and Economics of Discounting Future Events in Public PolicyDaniel Rush Finn

The Formation of Pastors, Parishioners, and Problems: Virtue Reframing of Clergy EthicsJoseph J. Kotva Jr.

Workshop on Religion and Human Rights

Religion, Nationalism, and Human RightsDavid Little

Human Rights and Christian Ethics: An Orthodox CritiqueVigen Guroian

Women's Human Rights and the Islamic TraditionAnn Elizabeth Mayer

Contributors