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Religious Ethics in a Time of Globalism: Shaping a Third Wave of Comparative Analysis (Content and Context in Theological Ethics)
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Hardcover. This selection of new approaches to the comparative study of religious ethics provides an accessible introduction to the most current research in the field. Editor(s): Bucar, Elizabeth M.; Stalnaker, Aaron. Series: Content and Context in Theological Ethics. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
This book contains essays on current projects from several rising figures in religious ethics, collected into a field-shaping anthology of new work. As a whole, the book argues that religious ethics should make cultural and moral diversity central to its analysis. This can include three main aspects, in various combinations: first, describing and interpreting particular ethics on the basis of historical, anthropological, or other data; second, comparing such ethics (in the plural), which requires rigorous reflection on the methods and tools of inquiry; and third, engaging in normative argument on the basis of such studies, and thereby speaking to particular ... Read more
This book contains essays on current projects from several rising figures in religious ethics, collected into a field-shaping anthology of new work. As a whole, the book argues that religious ethics should make cultural and moral diversity central to its analysis. This can include three main aspects, in various combinations: first, describing and interpreting particular ethics on the basis of historical, anthropological, or other data; second, comparing such ethics (in the plural), which requires rigorous reflection on the methods and tools of inquiry; and third, engaging in normative argument on the basis of such studies, and thereby speaking to particular ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Series
Content and Context in Theological Ethics
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137273024
SKU
V9781137273024
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ELIZABETH BUCAR Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA DAVID CLAIRMONT Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame, USA ERIN CLINE Assistant Professor, Georgetown University, USA GRACE KAO Associate Professor, Claremont Graduate University, USA THOMAS A. LEWIS Vartan Gregorian Associate Professor, Brown University, USA IRENE OH Assistant Professor, George Washington University, USA AARON STALNAKER Associate Professor, Indiana University, ... Read more
Reviews for Religious Ethics in a Time of Globalism: Shaping a Third Wave of Comparative Analysis (Content and Context in Theological Ethics)
“The volume is an ongoing conversation within and between the chapters regarding the nature and scope of comparative religious ethics in the field of study. As a valuable contextualization and overview of current scholarship, this book is suitable for advanced undergraduates and ideal for graduate students and teacher-scholars in the field.” (Bruce Grelle, Religious Studies Review, Vol. 42 (3), September, ... Read more