Jewish Ethics: The Basics

Geoffrey D. Claussen (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

182 Seiten

2024
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-22153-3 (ISBN)

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Jewish Ethics: The Basics demonstrates how ancient and contemporary ideas have shaped and reshaped Jewish traditions about how to act toward others. Concise, readable and engaging, this is the ideal introduction for anyone interested in religious ethics, secular traditions, Judaism, and the field of Jewish ethics.

Jewish Ethics: The Basics demonstrates how ancient and contemporary ideas have shaped and reshaped Jewish traditions about how to act toward others. Readers are introduced to foundational questions, controversies, and diverse ethical conclusions developed by Jewish thinkers throughout the ages. Topics addressed include:

• Assumptions about Authority

• Love, Compassion, Justice and Humility

• Human Rights, War, Land and Power

• Gender and Sexuality

• Personal and Social Ethics

• Environmental and Animal Ethics

• Bioethical Issues

Concise, readable and engaging, this is the ideal introduction for anyone interested in religious ethics, secular traditions, Judaism, and the field of Jewish ethics.

Geoffrey D. Claussen is Lori and Eric Sklut Professor in Jewish Studies, Professor of Religious Studies, and Chair of the Department of Religious Studies at Elon University, USA.

1. Whose Voices Are Included in Jewish Ethics? 2. Classical Rabbinic Ethics 3. Two Versions of Medieval Jewish Ethics 4. Modern Jewish Ethics without God 5. Modern Jewish Theological Ethics

Erscheinungsdatum	23.10.2024
Reihe/Serie	The Basics
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	129 x 198 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Judentum
ISBN-10	1-032-22153-4 / 1032221534
ISBN-13	978-1-032-22153-3 / 9781032221533
Zustand	Neuware