The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Religion and Social Justice.

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 m...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Palmer, Michael D., 1950-
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Burgess, Stanley M., 1937-
Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
Σειρά:Wiley-Blackwell companions to religion.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Part I. Major world religions. Buddhism : historical setting / Mavis Fenn
  • Buddhism : contemporary expressions / Steven Emmanuel
  • Christianity : historical setting / Stanley M. Burgess
  • Christianity : contemporary expressions / Curtiss Paul DeYoung
  • Confucianism : historical setting / Joseph Chan
  • Confucianism : contemporary expressions / Stephen C. Angle
  • Hinduism : historical setting / O.P. Dwivedi
  • Hinduism : contemporary expressions / Anita Singh
  • Islam : historical setting / Hussam S. Timani
  • Islam : contemporary expressions / Erin E. Stiles
  • Judaism : historical setting / Moshe Hellinger
  • Judaism : contemporary expressions / Eliezer Segal
  • Part II. Religious movements and themes. Bahá'í faith / Christopher Buck
  • The quest for justice in revival, a Creole religion in Jamaica / William Wedenoja
  • The Muhammadiyah : a Muslim modernist organization in contemporary Indonesia / Florian Pohl
  • The role of the chief in Asante society / Yaw Adu-Gyamfi
  • Tibetan monastics and social justice / Derek F. Maher
  • Sangha and society / Hiroko Kawanami
  • G'meelut Chasadim (deeds of kindness) / W.E. Nunnally
  • Hospitality / Ana María Pineda
  • Zakat : faith and giving in Muslim contexts / Azim Nanji
  • Ecumenical and interreligious dialogue / Barbara Brown Zikmund
  • Part III. Indigenous people. Africa : religion and social justice among the Diola of Senegal, Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau / Robert M. Baum
  • Australia : religion and social justice in a continent of hunter-gatherers / Robert Tonkinson
  • Central America : a god for the poor : folk Catholicism and social justice among the Yucatec Maya / Christine A. Kray
  • Europe : the Roma people of Romania / Sorin Gog and Maria Roth
  • Middle East : the Kurds : religion and social justice of a stateless nation / Charles G. MacDonald
  • New Zealand : the Māori people / Rawinia Higgins
  • North America : Ojibwe culture / Gregory O. Gagnon
  • Southeran Asia : the Gonds of India : a search for identity and justice / Sushma Yadav
  • Part IV. Social justice issues. Colonialism / Brigid M. Sackey
  • Abundant life or abundant poverty? : the challenge for African Christianity / T. John Padwick
  • AIDS, religion, and the politics of social justice in Sub-Saharan Africa / Afe Adogame
  • Religion, civil rights, and social justice / Paul Harvey
  • Human rights : the South African experience / Glenda Wildschut
  • The "double-conscious" nature of American evangelicalism's struggle over civil rights during the progressive era / L.B. Gallien, Jr.
  • Gender and sexuality in the context of religion and social justice / Mary E. Hunt
  • Beginning of life / Andrew Lustig
  • Death and dying / Courtney S. Campbell
  • Religion's influence on social justice practices relating to those with disabilities / Ruth Vassar Burgess
  • Ecology and the environment / Laurel Kearns
  • Christianity and nonviolent resistance / Celia Cook-Huffman
  • Building peace in the pursuit of social justice / Mohammed Abu-Nimer.