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The Blackwell Companion to Religious Ethics
Schweiker
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Description for The Blackwell Companion to Religious Ethics
Hardback. Maps the moral teachings of the world's religions, and also charts different directions for work in the field of religious ethics. This resource is suitable for understanding the moral teachings and practices of the world's religions. It includes detailed discussions of issues in moral theory. Editor(s): Schweiker, William. Series: Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 640 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1328.
Written by internationally renowned scholars, this Companion maps the moral teachings of the world’s religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics.
Written by internationally renowned scholars, this Companion maps the moral teachings of the world’s religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics.
- Now available in paperback, this is a rich resource for understanding the moral teachings and practices of the world’s religions
- Includes detailed discussions of issues in moral theory
- Offers extensive treatment of the world’s major religious traditions, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Chinese religions and African religions
- Compares the ways in which the religions provide resources for addressing current moral challenges in areas such ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Religion
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631216346
SKU
V9780631216346
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About Schweiker
William Schwieker is Director of the Martin Marty Center and Edward L. Ryerson Distinguished Service Professor of Theological Ethics in the Divinity School, University of Chicago. He is the author of Mimetic Reflections: A Study in Hermeneutics, Theology and Ethics (1990); Responsibility and Christian Ethics (1995); Power, Value and Conviction: Theological Ethics in the Postmodern Age (1998); and Theological Ethics ... Read more
Reviews for The Blackwell Companion to Religious Ethics
"This volume is an extremely thorough and scholarly resource in religious ethics, containing comprehensive essays by fifty-seven scholars, some of them quite well known." (Religious Studies Review, June 2010) “Edited by the superbly qualified Schweiker, this book contains 57 short articles by leading scholars of religious ethics … The volume's goal of exhibiting the horizons of ... Read more