Jewish Ethics: The Basics
Dec 2024 · Taylor & Francis
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About this ebook
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.
About the author
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.
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