March 22, 2009 Guest –
Sondra Wheeler
Program: Love Down to the Bone
.jpg) Sondra
Wheeler is a member of the United Methodist Church. Within the broad
discipline of Christian ethics, she specializes in theological
bioethics, biblical ethics, virtue ethics and the historical roots of
Christian moral theology. Her current projects include:
- A book retrieving the Christian tradition
on love for a general audience
- A manuscript on the moral character of
the relationship between parents and children
Courses Taught:
- The Moral Imagination
- Current Topics in Bioethics
- The Relationship of the Moral the
Spiritual Life
- Ethical Dimensions of Ministry
- Sources of Christian Moral Insight
- Formative Influences in the Christian
Moral Tradition
- Christian Ethics: A Topical Approach
- Bioethics and Pastoral Care
- Ethics of Personal Relationships
Education
- Wesleyan University, B.A.
- Yale Divinity School, M.A.R.
- Yale University, Ph.D.
Publications
- Wealth as Peril and Obligation: The
New Testament on Possessions
- Stewards of Life: Bioethics and
Pastoral Care
- What We Were Made For: Christian
Reflections on Love (forthcoming)
- Children of One's Own: Creation and
the Limits and Parental Power (forthcoming)
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