Poverty and morality : religious and secular perspectives / edited by William A. Galston, Peter H. H...
Poverty and morality : religious and secular perspectives / edited by William A. Galston, Peter H. H...
Poverty and morality : religious and secular perspectives / edited by William A. Galston, Peter H. Hoffenberg.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
N170.86942/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 312 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction William A. Galston and Peter H. Hoffenberg; 2. Global poverty and uneven development Sakiko Fukuda-Parr; 3. The karma of poverty: a Buddhist perspective David R. Loy; 4. Poverty and morality in Christianity Kent A. Van Til; 5. Classical liberalism, po...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
"This multi-authored book explores the ways that many influential ethical traditions - secular and religious, Western and non-Western - wrestle with the moral dimensions of poverty and the needs of the poor. These traditions include Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism, among the religious perspectives; classical liber...
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Poverty and morality : religious and secular perspectives / edited by William A. Galston, Peter H. Hoffenberg.
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The Ethikon series in comparative ethics.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N170.86942/1
Record Identifier
74VvONRD28N3
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ISBN
9780521127349 (pbk.)
9780521763745 (hardback)
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170.86942
MMS ID
991008514909702626
