Dictionary of Ethics, Theology and Society

Dictionary of Ethics, Theology and Society

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Clarke, Paul A. B.
Taylor & Francis Ltd
EAN: 9780415867672
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This Dictionary provides a unique and groundbreaking survey of both the historical and contemporary interrelations between ethics, theology and society. In over 250 separately-authored entries, a selection of the world's leading scholars from many disciplines and many denominations present their own views on a wide range of topics.
Arranged alphabetically, entries cover all aspects of philosophy, theology, ethics, economics, politics and government. Each entry includes:
* a concise definition of the term
* a description of the principal ideas behind it
* analysis of its history, development and contemporary relevance
* a detailed bibliography giving the major sources in the field
The entire field is prefaced by an editorial introduction outlining its scope and diversity.
Selected entries include:
Animal Rights * Capital Punishment * Communism * Domestic Violence * Ethics * Evil * Government * Homophobia * Humanism * Liberation Theology * Politics * Pornography * Racism * Sexism * Society * Vivisection * Women's Ordination

EAN 9780415867672
ISBN 0415867673
Binding Paperback / softback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication date August 28, 2013
Pages 960
Language English
Dimensions 246 x 189
Country United Kingdom
Readership Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Authors Clarke, Paul A. B.; Linzey Andrew