Ethical Issues in Six Religious Traditions

Ethical Issues in Six Religious Traditions

How do Hindus view euthanasia? Is there a 'Sikh view' of advertising? Do Jews and Muslims share the same attitude to marriage? How do Christian and Buddhist views on the environment differ?This book draws together authors respected in six traditions to explore in parallel the ethical foundations for Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths. Each section introduces a different religion and asks specific, topical questions, set in a wider context. The issues addressed are religious identity and authority; the personal and the private; marriage and family; influences on and use of time, money and other personal resources; the quality and value of life; questions of right and wrong; equality and difference; conflict and violence and global issues.The contributors to this expanded edition are Peggy Morgan, Clive Lawton, Werner Menski, Eleanor Nesbitt, Alan Brown and Azim Nanji.Additions for this new edition include subsections on reproduction, vegetarianism, just war and terrorism, and

Country	USA
Binding	Paperback
Brand	Brand: Edinburgh University Press
EAN	9780748623303
Edition	second edition
Feature	Used Book in Good Condition
ISBN	0748623302
Label	Edinburgh University Press
Manufacturer	Edinburgh University Press
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	384
PublicationDate	2007-02-16
Publisher	Edinburgh University Press
Studio	Edinburgh University Press
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

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