Comparative Religious Ethics

Download or Read eBook Comparative Religious Ethics PDF written by Darrell J. Fasching and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-31 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Comparative Religious Ethics
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 374
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ISBN-10 : 9781444396126
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Book Synopsis Comparative Religious Ethics by : Darrell J. Fasching

Book excerpt: This popular textbook has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect recent global developments, whilst retaining its unique and compelling narrative-style approach. Using ancient stories from diverse religions, it explores a broad range of important and complex moral issues, resulting in a truly reader-friendly and comparative introduction to religious ethics. A thoroughly revised and expanded new edition of this popular textbook, yet retains the unique narrative-style approach which has proved so successful with students Considers the ways in which ancient stories from diverse religions, such as the Bhagavad Gita and the lives of Jesus and Buddha, have provided ethical orientation in the modern world Updated to reflect recent discussions on globalization and its influence on cross-cultural and comparative ethics, economic dimensions to ethics, Gandhian traditions, and global ethics in an age of terrorism Expands coverage of Asian religions, quest narratives, the religious and philosophical approach to ethics in the West, and considers Chinese influences on Thich Nhat Hanh’s Zen Buddhism, and Augustine’s Confessions Accompanied by an instructor’s manual (coming soon, see www.wiley.com/go/fasching) which shows how to use the book in conjunction with contemporary films


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