The Accountable Animal: Justice, Justification, and Judgment

Brendan Case

ISBN 10: 0567697703 / ISBN 13: 9780567697707

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2022

About this Item

The Accountable Animal: Justice, Justification, and Judgement offers a theological meditation on the human being as an accountable animal. Brendan Case introduces the idea of accountability, not merely as a structural feature of human institutions, but as a disposition to submit to rightly-constituted authority, whether divine or human. He relates this conception of accountability to the key themes of "justice, justification, and judgment".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Accountable Animal: Justice, Justification, and Judgment
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0567697703
• ISBN 13: 9780567697707
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 340 grams

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Synopsis

The Accountable Animal: Justice, Justification, and Judgement offers a theological meditation on the human being as an accountable animal. Brendan Case introduces the idea of accountability, not merely as a structural feature of human institutions, but as a disposition to submit to rightly-constituted authority, whether divine or human. He relates this conception of accountability to the key themes of "justice, justification, and judgment".

About the Authors

Brendan Case is Associate Director for Research, The Human Flourishing Program, Harvard University, USA.

Brian Brock is a Reader in Moral and Practical Theology at the University of Aberdeen, UK.

Susan F. Parsons is editor of Studies of Christian Ethics, the journal of the Society for the Study of Christian Ethics.