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Tables of Contents for Ethics in the World Religions
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Illustrations
x
 
List of Contributors
xi
 
Acknowledgments
xvi
 
Introduction: Inter-Religious Understanding
1
18
Nancy M. Martin
Part I RELIGION AND ETHICS
Being Religious and Doing Ethics in a Global World
19
20
Joseph Runzo
Religion and the Possibility of a Global Ethics
39
26
Keith Ward
Religious Moral Diversity and Relationships
65
24
James Kellenberger
Part II ETHICS AND RELIGION IN THE WEST
Doing the Right and the Good: Fundamental Convictions and Methods of Jewish Ethics
89
26
Elliot N. Dorff
Islamic Ethics and Gender Issues
115
22
Zayn Kassam
The Evolutionary Self in Christian and Philosophical Perspectives
137
24
Nathan Tierney
The Leveling of Meaning: Christian Ethics in a Culture of Unconcern
161
16
Philip Rossi, S.J.
Part III ETHICS AND RELIGION IN ASIA
Hindu Ethics and Dharma
177
20
Vasudha Narayanan
Pushing the Boundaries of Personal Ethics: the Practice of Jaina Vows
197
22
Christopher Key Chapple
Practices of Perfection: The Ethical Aim of Mahayana Buddhism
219
16
Dale S. Wright
Confucianism: Concern and Civility
235
16
John H. Berthrong
Part IV ETHICAL ISSUES ACROSS RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS
``That was Then...'': Debating Nonviolence Within the Textual Traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
251
20
Daniel L. Smith-Christopher
From Agape to Organs: Religious Difference Between Japan and American in Judging the Ethics of the Transplant
271
22
William R. LaFleur
Dogged Loyalties: A Classical Indian Intervention in Care Ethics
293
16
Vrinda Dalmiya
Part V GLOBAL VIEWS OF RELIGIOUS ETHICS
Christian Social Ethics in a Global Context
309
22
Brian Hebblethwaite
Confucian Cosmology and Ecological Ethics: QI, LI, and the Role of the Human
331
16
Mary Evelyn Tucker
Multiplism: A Jaina Ethics of Toleration for a Complex World
347
23
C. Ram-Prasad
Select Bibliography
370
5
Index
375