The Christian Ethos

＂Christian ethos cannot be simply defined as ’response to law, ’ either human or divine. The normative character of theological ethics must rest upon other foundations.＂ from the Introduction

Werner Elert, Professor of Systematic Theology and History of Dogma at the University of Erlangen in Germany, died in 1954. His other works include ’The Structure of Lutheranism’ and ’Eucharist and Church Fellowship in the First Four Centuries’.