Rethinking the Comparative Study of Religious Ethics
This essay describes the author's change of approach to the comparative study of religious ethics from the one contained in a book on the subject (with Sumner B. Twiss), published in 1978. The change resulted from interactions with Abdulaziz Sachedina, the noted scholar of Islam, demonstrating...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2015]
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Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 525-542 |
Further subjects: | B
Separation of church and state
B Human Rights B comparative religious ethics B freedom of conscience |
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Summary: | This essay describes the author's change of approach to the comparative study of religious ethics from the one contained in a book on the subject (with Sumner B. Twiss), published in 1978. The change resulted from interactions with Abdulaziz Sachedina, the noted scholar of Islam, demonstrating the importance of comparing different ethical systems in reference to global topics like human rights, particularly the right to freedom of conscience. |
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ISSN: | 1467-9795 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of religious ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/jore.12109 |