Human Perfection, Transfiguration and Christian Ethics
Robin Gill
Cambridge University Press, 2024, 262pp., hbk, £85.
The question of human perfection – what it is and how it is achieved – is central to the discussion of Christian ethics. In this book Robin Gill attempts to unravel how the world sees perfection today, through a myriad of interesting examples, before exploring the perfection of Jesus, notably glimpsed at the transfiguration, and applying this understanding of perfection to the most pressing issues faced by Christian ethics today. Gill is determined to provide a more nuanced understanding of human perfection in Christian ethics than the popular concept of enemy love.
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