Humanity before God : contemporary faces of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic ethics / edited by William Schweiker, Michael A. Johnson, and Kevin Jung.
Contributor(s): Schweiker, William | Johnson, Michael A | Jung, Kevin
Material type: TextPublisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: x, 326 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0800638220 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780800638221 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Religious ethics -- Comparative studies | Religions -- Comparative studiesDDC classification: 205 LOC classification: BJ1188 | .H84 2006Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BJ1188 .H84 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182903108476 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / Michael A. Johnson, Kevin Jung, and William Schweiker -- Monotheism and humanism / Hilary Putnam -- Human vicegerency : a blessing or a curse? : the challenge to be God's Caliph in the Qur'an / Abdulaziz Sachedina -- Embodying God's image : created, broken, and redeemed / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- The image of God and the human ideal : reflections from the varieties of Judaism / Michael Fishbane -- Distinctive love : gratitude for life and theological humanism / William Schweiker -- The image, the glory and the holy : aspects of being human in biblical thought / Tikva Frymer-Kensky -- Creation and initiative : a reading of Ricoeur's ethics of originary affirmation / Michael A. Johnson -- The humanistic ethic : Jewish reflections / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Common morality, premoral goods, and religion / Kevin Jung -- Natural-law Judaism? the genesis of bioethics in Hans Jonas, Leo Strauss and Leon Kass / Lawrence Vogel -- Divine justice and the human order / Azizah Y. al-Hibri -- Religion, human rights, and secularism : preliminary clarifications and some Islamic, Jewish, and Christian responses / David Little -- Armed force and political responsibility : justification and resort to war in Abrahamic traditions / John Kelsay -- Standing before God : human responsibilities and human rights / Seyyed Hossein Nasr.