附註:Originally published: New York : Scribner, 1950.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The two sources of Christian love: I. The righteousness of God -- II. The kingdom of God in the teachings of Jesus -- III. In what way, then, are the teachings of Jesus valid? -- Christian Liberty: An ethic without rules: I. Essential elements of code morality, with illustration from Jewish ethics at the time of Jesus -- II. Jesus overcomes the law -- III. What the Christian does without a code: St. Paul's answer -- The meaning of Christian love: I. Teachings of Jesus concerning disinterested love for neighbor -- II. Is love for superior values part of the meaning of Christian love? -- III. Is love for God part of the meaning of Christian love? -- Faith's effectiveness -- Christian vocation: I. The problem of Christocentric vocation -- II. Non-preferential love and duties to oneself -- III. A preferential ethics of protection and the teachings of Jesus -- IV. A Christian ethic of resistance -- V. A theory of vocation according to the Christocentric principles of the reformation -- Christian Virtue: I. The measure and unity of virtue -- II. The source of virtue (a) the evocation or elicitation of virtue: a revision of Augustine (b) the infusion of virtue (c) the acquirement of virtue (d) virtue and forgiveness, according to the principles of the reformation -- III. The immoderate life -- The work of Christian love: I. The work of love in creating community -- II. The work of love in preserving community -- III. The work of love in valuing human personality -- This human nature: I. The image of God (a)two views concerning the image of God (b) "after His kind" (c) implications of a relational view of the image of God -- II. Sin -- III. Idolatry: the work of self-love -- IV. The "origin" of original sin -- Christian love in search of a social policy: I. The restraint of sin -- II. Is Christian "obedient love' itself a social policy? -- III. The relation between Christian love and social policies.
IV. Man and human rights: a full-length illustration -- The religious foundation for community life.