The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Religion and Social Justice
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
Michael D. Palmer, Stanley M. Burgess
ISBN: | 9781405195478 |
Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Published: | 30 March, 2012 |
Format: | Hardcover |
Language: | English |
Links | Australian Libraries (Trove) |
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The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Religion and Social Justice
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
Michael D. Palmer, Stanley M. Burgess
The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Religion and Social Justice brings together a team of distinguished scholars to provide a comprehensive and comparative account of social justice in the major religious traditions. The first publication to offer a comparative study of social justice for each of the major world religions, exploring viewpoints within Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism Offers a unique and enlightening volume for those studying religion and social justice - a crucially important subject within the history of religion, and a significant area of academic study in the field Brings together the beliefs of individual traditions in a comprehensive, explanatory, and informative style All essays are newly-commissioned and written by eminent scholars in the field Benefits from a distinctive four-part organization, with sections on major religions; religious movements and themes; indigenous people; and issues of social justice, from colonialism to civil rights, and AIDS through to environmental concerns
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