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Do Morals Matter?: A Guide to Contemporary Religious Ethics
Ian S. Markham
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Description for Do Morals Matter?: A Guide to Contemporary Religious Ethics
Hardback. * An informal yet informed guide through the key ethical issues we are facing today, from moral decision making in business and medicine, to the uncertainty of war and terrorism, and the condition of our environment. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Do Morals Matter? is an accessible and informed guide to contemporary ethical issues that reflects upon the intersection of religion and morality.
- An informal yet informed guide through the key ethical issues we are facing today, from moral decision making in business and medicine, to the uncertainty of war and terrorism, and the condition of our environment.
- Reflects on religion’s intersection with morality, exploring the challenge of pluralism in major world religions, and the question of Humanism and God’s role in ethics.
- Considers the forecast of future situations that will be affected by today’s ethical decisions.
- Questions what accounts for the variances in ... Read more
- Written by the internationally regarded Ian Markham, Dean of Hartford Seminary and author of numerous books on world religions and ethics.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405153775
SKU
V9781405153775
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Ref
99-50
About Ian S. Markham
Ian S. Markham is the Dean and President of Virginia Theological Seminary and Professor of Theology and Ethics. He is also Visiting Professor of Globalization, Ethics, and Islam at Leeds Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom. He is the author of numerous books including: Globalization, Ethics and Islam (2005), A Theology of Engagement (Blackwell, 2004), The Funeral Handbook (2003), September ... Read more
Reviews for Do Morals Matter?: A Guide to Contemporary Religious Ethics
"The book would likely work well for advanced undergraduate classes in religious ethics." (The Journal of Religion, July 2009) “Designed as a textbook for upper-level undergraduate courses in ethics, the presentation is both balanced and challenging … Recommended.” Choice “A lively and lucid introduction to religious (albeit predominantly Christian) ethics … A ... Read more