Brent Waters is Director, The Jerre L. and Mary Joy Stead Center for Ethics and Values, and Associate Professor of Christian Social Ethics, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary.

a vigorous contribution to dialogue and debate richly grounded in the Christian confession.

• 1. Biblical and Historical Sources ; 2. Modern Liberalism and its Critics ; 3. Late Liberalism and Contemporary Christian Thought ; 4. Retrospect and Prospect ; 5. Alternative Conceptual Themes ; 6. The Teleological Ordering of the Family ; 7. The Church and the Family ; 8. The Family, the Church, and Civil Ordering

Brent Waters is Director, The Jerre L. and Mary Joy Stead Center for Ethics and Values, and Associate Professor of Christian Social Ethics, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary.

a vigorous contribution to dialogue and debate richly grounded in the Christian confession.

• 1. Biblical and Historical Sources ; 2. Modern Liberalism and its Critics ; 3. Late Liberalism and Contemporary Christian Thought ; 4. Retrospect and Prospect ; 5. Alternative Conceptual Themes ; 6. The Teleological Ordering of the Family ; 7. The Church and the Family ; 8. The Family, the Church, and Civil Ordering

Brent Waters is Director, The Jerre L. and Mary Joy Stead Center for Ethics and Values, and Associate Professor of Christian Social Ethics, Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary.

a vigorous contribution to dialogue and debate richly grounded in the Christian confession.

• 1. Biblical and Historical Sources ; 2. Modern Liberalism and its Critics ; 3. Late Liberalism and Contemporary Christian Thought ; 4. Retrospect and Prospect ; 5. Alternative Conceptual Themes ; 6. The Teleological Ordering of the Family ; 7. The Church and the Family ; 8. The Family, the Church, and Civil Ordering