contemporary faces of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic ethics Schweiker, William. Johnson, Michael A. 1963- Jung, Kevin 1970- text bibliography mnu Minneapolis, MN Fortress Press c2006 2006 monographic eng

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x, 326 p. ; 23 cm. Introduction / Michael A. Johnson, Kevin Jung, and William Schweiker -- Part I: The distinctiveness of human being -- Monotheism and humanism / Hilary Putnam -- Human vicegerency : a blessing or a curse? : the challenge to be God's Caliph in the Qur'an / Abdulaziz Sachedina -- Embodying God's image : created, broken, and redeemed / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- The image of God and the human ideal : reflections from the varieties of Judaism / Michael Fishbane -- Distinctive love : gratitude for life and theological humanism / William Schweiker -- The image, the glory and the holy : aspects of being human in biblical thought / Tikva Frymer-Kensky -- Creation and initiative : a reading of Ricoeur's ethics of originary affirmation / Michael A. Johnson -- Part II: Humanity in creation -- The humanistic ethic : Jewish reflections / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Common morality, premoral goods, and religion / Kevin Jung -- Natural-law judaism? the genesis of bioethics in Hans Jonas, Leo Strauss and Leon Kass / Lawrence Vogel -- Divine justice and the human order / Azizah Y. al-Hibri -- Religion, human rights, and secularism : preliminary clarifications and some Islamic, Jewish, and Christian responses / David Little -- Armed force and political responsibility : justification and resort to war in Abrahamic traditions / John Kelsay -- Standing before God : human responsibilities and human rights / Seyyed Hossein Nasr. edited by William Schweiker, Michael A. Johnson, and Kevin Jung. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Religious ethics Comparative studies Religions BJ1188 .H84 2006 205 Hum 2006 0800638220 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780800638221 (pbk. : alk. paper) 2005036735 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005036735.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005036735.html DLC 170411 20250529115728.0 14202095