Becoming Good

Building Moral Character

By David W. Gill

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Books
Length: 247 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: August 2000

ISBN-10: 0-8308-2272-0
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2272-0
IVP Order Code: 2272

Related Subjects

Character/Purity

Preface

Acknowledgments

Part 1: Prepare
1. Ethics Isn't Pretty
2. The Building of Our Character
3. The Reality of Our Communities
4. The Goodness of God
5. Pouring a New Foundation
Excursus: From Classical Virtue to Postmodern Emotivism

Part II: Build
6. Faithful, Holy & Wise: The Disciple
7. Open, Responsible & Gentle: The Servant
8. Righteous, Just & Merciful: The Leader
9. Loving, Sacrificial & Genuine: The Peacemaker
10. Hopeful, Courageous & Joyful: The Ambassador

Part III: Test
11. Good Character on Trial

Index of Names

Index of Scripture References