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 as ecology,
economics, global dynamics, religious war, human rights and other
topics.
Circa l’autore
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 and Global Dynamics: In the Time of Many Worlds (2004). He has published numerous articles and award-winning essays, as well as edited and contributed to five volumes on moral theory and hermeneutics.
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