Synopses & Reviews
This bibliography is the culmination of four years' work by a team of noted scholars; its annotated entries are organized by religious tradition and cover each tradition's central concepts, offering a judicious selection of primary and secondary works as well as recommendations of cross-cultural topics to be explored. Specialists in the history and literature of religions and comparative religion will find this bibliography a valuable research tool.
Review
"There is simply no other resource available to students of comparative ethics that serves the same function." Theological Studies
Synopsis
Specialists in the history and literature of religions and comparative religion will find this bibliography a valuable research tool.
Table of Contents
Introduction: a global map of ethical traditions Mark Juergensmeyer; 1. Hindu ethics Barbara A. Holdrege; 2. Indian, Tibetan and Southeast Asian Buddhist ethics Douglas Renfrew Brooks; 3. Ancient Chinese ethics Christopher Cleary; 4. Chinese Buddhist ethics Kyoko Tokuno; 5. Taoist ethics Terry F. Kleeman; 6. Neo-Confucian religious ethics Thomas W. Selover; 7. Ethics in the Japanese religious tradition William Deal; 8. Ancient Greek religious ethics William J. Cassidy III; 9. Jewish ethics Samuel S. Wineburg; 10. Early Christian ethics Jozef M. L. Van Gerwen; 11. Medieval Christian ethics Dianne M. Bazell; 12. Early modern Christian ethics: the Reformation period Valerie DeMarinis; 13. Modern Christian ethics Gabriel Palmer-Fernandez; 14. The ethics of Muslims: Islamic and Islamicate ethics Kevin Reinhart; 15. Modern Western philosophical ethics Russell F. Sizemore and John F. Kilner; Appendices.