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Item Details
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UNDERSTANDING RELIGIOUS ETHICS
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| By: |
Charles T. Mathewes |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£93.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405133511 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405133517 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
12 March, 2010 |
| Pages: |
280 |
| Description: |
This introduction to religious ethics focuses on the major forms of ethical reasoning encompassing the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Mathewes considers both ethical reasoning and how that reasoning reveals insights into a religious tradition. |
| Synopsis: |
This accessible introduction to religious ethics focuses on themajor forms of moral reasoning encompassing the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity, andIslam. * Draws on a range of moral issues, such as examples arisingfrom friendship, marriage, homosexuality, lying, forgivenessand its limits, the death penalty, the environment, warfare, andthe meaning of work, career, and vocation * Looks at both ethical reasoning and importantly, howthat reasoning reveals insights into a religious tradition * Investigates the resources available to address common problemsconfronting Abrahamic faiths, and how each faith explains anddefends its moral viewpoints * Offering concrete topics for interfaith discussions, this is atimely and insightful introduction to a fast-growing field ofinterest |
| Illustrations: |
1 Illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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