Textbook
Comparative Religious Ethics: A Narrative Approach to Global Ethics, 2nd EditionISBN: 978-1-4443-3133-2
Paperback
384 pages
May 2011, ©2011, Wiley-Blackwell
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- An extensively 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 online instructor’s manual which shows how to use the book in conjunction with contemporary films