What is Religious Ethics?: An Introduction (What Is This Thing Called?) - Softcover

Oh, Irene

 
9781138393592: What is Religious Ethics?: An Introduction (What Is This Thing Called?)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1138393592 ISBN 13: 9781138393592
Verlag: Routledge, 2022

Inhaltsangabe

What is Religious Ethics? An Introduction is an accessible and informative overview to major themes and methods in religious ethics. This concise and lively book demonstrates the relevance and importance of ethics based in religious traditions and describes how scholars of religious ethics think through moral problems. Combining an issues-based approach with a model of studying ethics religion-by-religion, this volume examines pressing topics through a variety of belief systems-Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism-while also importantly spotlighting Indigenous communities. Engaging case studies invite readers to consider the role of religions with regard to issues such as: CRISPR Vegetarianism Nuclear weapons Women's leadership Reparations for slavery What is Religious Ethics? is a reliable and easily digestible introduction to the field. With chronologically structured chapters, discussion questions, suggestions for further reading, and interviews with scholars of religious ethics, this is an ideal guide to those approaching the study of religious ethics for the first time.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Irene Oh is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Religion at the George Washington University, USA.

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Verlag
Routledge
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1138393592
ISBN 13 
9781138393592
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Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
196
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