<p>Contributors to <i>Virtues and Practices in the Christian Tradition</i> use Alasdair MacIntyre's work as a methodological guide for doing ethics in the Christian tradition. These essays are grouped in three sections: descriptions of MacIntyre's approach to ethics as developed in <i>After Virtue</i> reflections on the moral issues that come to the fore when viewing the Christian tradition from a MacIntyrean perspective and selected essays on family homosexuality abortion pacifism feminism business ethics medical ethics and economic justice.</p>