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  | | Religious Ethics(1st Edition) Meaning and Method by William Schweiker, David A. Clairmont Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2019 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-9857-8, ISBN: 1-4051-9857-5 "The book's innovative method—integrating descriptive, normative, practical, fundamental, and metaethical dimensions of reflection—enables a far more complex and nuanced exploration of religious ethics than any single philosophical ..." |
 | | Responsibility and Christian Ethics(Updated) (New Studies in Christian Ethics) by William Schweiker Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1999 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-65709-9, ISBN: 0-521-65709-1 "The purpose of this book is to formulate a way of thinking about issues of power, moral identity, and ethical norms by developing a theory of responsibility from a specifically theological viewpoint; the author thereby makes clear the significance for Christian commitment of current reflection on moral responsibility. The concept of responsibility is relatively new in ethics, but the drastic extension of human power through various tech ..." |
 | | Mimetic Reflections(2nd Edition) A Study in Hermeneutics, Theology, and Ethics (Language and Legal Discourse) by William Schweiker Paperback, 267 Pages, Published 1990 by Fordham University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8232-1254-5, ISBN: 0-8232-1254-8 "This book argues that a basic problem in thinking about understanding, temporality, and selfhood is due to “imitative” modes of thought found in much traditional Western philosophy and theology. Given this, the book examines the complex role that “image” and “imitation” play in understanding and its world of meaning, the import of language and narrative for configuring human temporality, and the existence of self. The author’s contentio ..." |
 | | Religion and the Human Future(1st Edition) An Essay on Theological Humanism by David E. Klemm, William Schweiker Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-5527-4, ISBN: 1-4051-5527-2 "This powerful manifesto outlines a vision called theological humanism based on the idea that that the integrity of life provides a way to articulate the meaning of religion for the human future. Explores a profound quest to understand the meaning and responsibility of our shared and yet divided humanity amidst the uncertainty of modern society Articulates the idea that human beings are mixed creatures striving for integrity not only t ..." |
 | | Theological Ethics and Global Dynamics(1st Edition) In the Time of Many Worlds by William Schweiker Paperback, 266 Pages, Published 2004 by Wiley-Blackwell Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-1345-8, ISBN: 1-4051-1345-6 "The nature of ethics has been the subject of much controversy and argument in recent decades. "Theological Ethics and Global Dynamics" tackles these various debates, offering a wide-ranging, comprehensive, and provocative statement of the nature of theological ethics in global times. It offers an accessible, lively, and provocative statement of the nature of moral philosophy and theological ethics in contemporary times. It tackles vario ..." |
 | | Iris Murdoch and the Search for Human Goodness(1st Edition) by Maria Antonaccio, William Schweiker Paperback, 286 Pages, Published 1996 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-02113-3, ISBN: 0-226-02113-0 "A noted philosopher and one of the most gifted and prolific novelists of the twentieth century, Iris Murdoch has anticipated and shaped many of the issues central to current ethics. These include the relation between human identity and ideas of the good, the effect of the modern critique of religion on moral thought, the relation between ethics and literature, and the contemporary debate about liberalism. In the most comprehensive engag ..." |
 | | Having Property and Possession in Religious and Social Life by William Schweiker, Charles T. Mathewes, Eerdmans Pub Co Paperback, 415 Pages, Published 2004 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-2484-4, ISBN: 0-8028-2484-6 "Editor) Having: Property and Possession in Religious and Social Life Trade paperback, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2004 English 415 pages ISBN: 0802824846 ISBN-13: 9780802824844 In today's market economies, people constitute much of their identity in relation to the things they possess, and communities facilitate social intercourse and survival by means of property relations. What, if anything, might the study of the biblic ..." |
 | | The Blackwell Companion to Religious Ethics(1st Edition) by William Schweiker, Maria Antonaccio, Mark Berkson, Svend Andersen, Don Browning Paperback, 634 Pages, Published 2008 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-7758-0, ISBN: 1-4051-7758-6 "Written by internationally renowned scholars, this Companion maps the moral teachings of the world’s religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics. Now available in paperback, this is a rich resource for understanding the moral teachings and practices of the world’s religions Includes detailed discussions of issues in moral theory Offers extensive treatment of the world’s major religious tradi ..." |
 | | Power, Value, and Conviction (Hardback) by William Schweiker Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2019 by Wipf & Stock Publishers, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-5326-7015-2, ISBN: 1-5326-7015-X |
 | | Paul Ricoeur and Contemporary Moral Thought(1st Edition) by William Schweiker, David Hall, John Wall, W. David Hall Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-86686-6, ISBN: 0-415-86686-3 "First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...." |
 | | Iris Murdoch and the Search for Human Goodness(1st Edition) by Maria Antonaccio, William Schweiker Hardcover, 286 Pages, Published 1996 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-02112-6, ISBN: 0-226-02112-2 "A noted philosopher and one of the most gifted and prolific novelists of the twentieth century, Iris Murdoch has anticipated and shaped many of the issues central to current ethics. These include the relation between human identity and ideas of the good, the effect of the modern critique of religion on moral thought, the relation between ethics and literature, and the contemporary debate about liberalism. In the most comprehensive engag ..." |
 | | Ethics and Advocacy Bridges and Boundaries by Harlan Beckley, Douglas F. Ottati, Matthew R. Petrusek, William Schweiker Paperback, 350 Pages, Published 2022 by Cascade Books ISBN-13: 978-1-66670-298-9, ISBN: 1-66670-298-6 "... William Schweiker. ETHICS AND ADVOCACY Bridges and Boundaries Copyright © 2022 Wipf and Stock Publishers. All rights ... editor. | Ottati, Douglas F., editor. | Petrusek, Matthew R., editor. | Schweiker, William, editor. Title: Ethics and ..." |
 | | Humanity Before God Contemporary Faces of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Ethics by William Schweiker, Michael A. Johnson, Kevin Jung 326 Pages, Published by Fortress Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4514-1628-2, ISBN: 1-4514-1628-8 "Chapter 1 1 Divine Justice and the Human Order An Islamic Perspective Azizah Y. al-Hibri The Qur'anic worldview is a ... I use the famous translation of Yusuf Ali, entitled The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation, and Commentary (Brentwood, ... More importantly, I have replaced the word "Allah" with the word "God," since "God" is the proper English translation of the word "Allah." The God of Islam is the same God of the other Abrahamic ..." |
 | | Meanings in Texts and Actions(1st Edition) Questioning Paul Ricoeur (Studies in Religion and Culture) by David E. Klemm, William Schweiker Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 1993 by Univ Of Virginia Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8139-1411-4, ISBN: 0-8139-1411-6 "What does it mean that understanding is the primary mode of human being in the world? How can new symbols refigure human temporal possibilities and narrative understandings? How do we interpret life, and what can be claimed as "truth"? These and related questions are explored by a collection of scholars from a variety of disciplines in "Meanings in Texts and Actions". These essays constitute a critical encounter with the philosophy of P ..." |
 | | Dust that Breathes(1st Edition) Christian Faith and the New Humanisms by William Schweiker Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-3535-4, ISBN: 1-4443-3535-9 "In this insightful and look at the practical challenges and possibilities for Christian life in the global age, Schweiker investigates Christianityâs current relevance and discusses how the life of faith can be oriented. Explores the big religious themes of modern life, including religious identity in global times, the role of conscience, integrity, and versions of religious humanism Written by an author who is i ..." |
 | | Theological Ethics and Global Dynamics In the Time of Many Worlds (Hardcover) by William Schweiker Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2004 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-1344-1, ISBN: 1-4051-1344-8 |
 | | Mimetic Reflections A Study in Hermeneutics, Theology, and Ethics (Hardback) by William Schweiker Hardcover, 267 Pages, Published 1990 by Fordham University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8232-1253-8, ISBN: 0-8232-1253-X "This book argues that a basic problem in thinking about understanding, temporality, and selfhood is due to imitativemodes of thought found in much traditional Western philosophy and theology. Given this, the book examines the complex role that imageand imitationplay in understanding and its world of meaning, the import of language and narrative for configuring human temporality, and the existence of self. The author's contention is that ..." |
 | | The Blackwell Companion to Religious Ethics(1st Edition) (Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion) by William Schweiker Hardcover, 640 Pages, Published 2005 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-0-631-21634-6, ISBN: 0-631-21634-0 "Written by internationally renowned scholars, this Companion maps the moral teachings of the world’s religions, and also charts new directions for work in the field of religious ethics. Now available in paperback, this is a rich resource for understanding the moral teachings and practices of the world’s religions Includes detailed discussions of issues in moral theory Offers extensive treatment of the world’s major religious tradi ..." |
 | | Paul Ricoeur and Contemporary Moral Thought by William Schweiker, W. David Hall, John Wall Hardcover, 306 Pages, Published 2002 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-93843-3, ISBN: 0-415-93843-0 "John Wall, William Schweiker, W. David Hall. discipleship is surely the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:29-37). who ... But it is important to reiterate that for Ricoeur a morality informed by scripture is not specifically Christian; rather, it reflects what it means to be folly human in spite of the evil that afflicts all human beings. His analysis of the sermons of Jesus on the ... Ricoeur argues, however, that this demand for reciprocit ..." |
 | | Studies in Religion and Culture Meanings in Texts and Actions : Questioning Paul Ricoeur by David E. Klemm, William Schweiker 380 Pages ISBN-13: 978-0-608-20046-0, ISBN: 0-608-20046-8 |
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