This book fills a gap in the market for a balanced and up-to-date textbook on Christian ethics. It provides a sound and comprehensive grounding in this subject, and includes engaging examples and memorable illustrations. It is ideal for students and for those on ministerial training courses. 'Malcolm Brown provides a clear intellectual groundwork for working in contemporary Christian ethics, which takes in all the main theories and theorists presently influential in the field.... More than this, he provides sharp and stimulating discussions of many of the issues that presently do, or should,...

Drawing on new material from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, Malcolm Brown skilfully recreates this pivotal year through the eyes of the men and women who experienced the war first hand, vividly capturing the brutality of war as well as the moments of humanity.