{"product_id":"the-blackwell-companion-to-religious-ethics-paperback","title":"The Blackwell Companion to Religious Ethics - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Schweiker\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by internationally renowned scholars, this \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e maps the moral teachings of the world's religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cli\u003eNow available in paperback, this is a rich resource for understanding the moral teachings and practices of the world's religions\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes detailed discussions of issues in moral theory\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers extensive treatment of the world's major religious traditions, including Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Chinese religions and African religions\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompares 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.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Religious Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e is a rich resource for understanding the moral teachings and practices of the world's religions. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume is divided into three parts. The first section on moral inquiry covers concepts and theories in ethics, the means whereby religions transmit morals, and the issues involved in comparing different religions. The second section takes an in-depth look at particular moral traditions, discussing the origins, history, and potential future directions of each one, as well as the relevance of ethical categories to various forms of religious thought. The final series of essays discusses 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.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by internationally renowned scholars, this \u003ci\u003eCompanion\u003c\/i\u003e maps the moral teachings of the world's religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Schwieker\u003c\/b\u003e 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 \u003ci\u003eMimetic Reflections: A Study in Hermeneutics, Theology and Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e (1990); \u003ci\u003eResponsibility and Christian Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e (1995); \u003ci\u003ePower, Value and Conviction: Theological Ethics in the Postmodern Age\u003c\/i\u003e (1998); and \u003ci\u003eTheological Ethics and Global Dynamics: In the Time of Many Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e (2004). He has published numerous articles and award-winning essays, as well as edited and contributed to five volumes on moral theory and hermeneutics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 634\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.83 x 9.66 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 22, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47645617160413,"sku":"9781405177580","price":110.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/PhASvdKteS9781405177580.webp?v=1773853552","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-blackwell-companion-to-religious-ethics-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}