The Idealism of Christian Ethics

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Being the Baird Lecture for 1928

George Walker

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Ethics & moral philosophy; Philosophy of religion; Religious ethics; Christianity

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""The Idealism of Christian Ethics"" presents the profound insights of George Walker as delivered in the prestigious Baird Lecture of 1928. This scholarly work explores the intersection of moral philosophy and Christian theology, examining how the principles of idealism shape the understanding of ethical conduct within the faith. Walker delves into the spiritual and intellectual foundations of Christian living, arguing for a standard of morality that transcends mere pragmatism. By analyzing the relationship between divine ideals and human action, the text provides a comprehensive defense of the ethical framework inherent in the Christian tradition. Through rigorous theological reflection, Walker addresses the challenges of contemporary life and the enduring relevance of Christian virtues. The book serves as a vital contribution to the study of systematic theology and moral philosophy, offering readers a deep dive into the metaphysical underpinnings of righteousness and the pursuit of the ""highest good."" This work remains a significant resource for students of theology, ethics, and the history of religious thought, capturing the intellectual rigor of early 20th-century divinity and the philosophical defense of Christian standards of behavior.

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By: George Walker
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 562g
ISBN: 9781025727356
ISBN 10: 1025727355
Pages: 276
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active