Religion and Ethics in a Globalizing World: Conflict, Dialogue, and Transformation
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Hardcover. This book performs a study of the role of religion in a world that is simultaneously globalizing yet deeply divided. Editor(s): Anceschi, Luca; Camilleri, Joseph Anthony; Palapathwala, Ruwan; Wicking, Andrew. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Around the world religion is an increasingly vital and pervasive force in both personal and public life. Though this trend has been widely noted, its long-term implications are as yet only dimly perceived. Will this be a force for healing or for violence? To express the question to its most dramatic, yet urgent form: can the world's major religious traditions respond constructively to contemporary challenges in the public sphere that are now, by definition, global? Religion and Ethics in a Globalizing World seeks to address this question, and to contribute to a greater understanding of the role of religion in ... Read more
Around the world religion is an increasingly vital and pervasive force in both personal and public life. Though this trend has been widely noted, its long-term implications are as yet only dimly perceived. Will this be a force for healing or for violence? To express the question to its most dramatic, yet urgent form: can the world's major religious traditions respond constructively to contemporary challenges in the public sphere that are now, by definition, global? Religion and Ethics in a Globalizing World seeks to address this question, and to contribute to a greater understanding of the role of religion in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230104624
SKU
V9780230104624
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99-15
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LUCA ANCESCHI Research Fellow at La Trobe University, Australia. JOSEPH CAMILLERI Professor at La Trobe University, Australia. RUWAN PALAPATHWALA Director of the Centre for Social Inquiry Religion & Interfaith Dialogue at Melbourne College of Divinity, Australia. ANDREW WICKING PhD candidate at Melbourne College of Divinity, Australia.
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