Dictionary of Ethics, Theology and Society

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Dictionary of Ethics, Theology and Society by Linzey; Andrew, 9780415062121
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  • ISBN: 9780415062121 | 0415062128
  • Cover: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 12/18/1995

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This Dictionary provides a unique and groundbreaking survey of both the historical and contemporary interrelations between ethics, theology and society. In over 250 separately-authored entries, a selection of the world's leading scholars from many disciplines and many denominations present their own views on a wide range of topics.Arranged alphabetically, entries cover all aspects of philosophy, theology, ethics, economics, politics and government. Each entry includes:* a concise definition of the term* a description of the principal ideas behind it* analysis of its history, development and contemporary relevance* a detailed bibliography giving the major sources in the fieldThe entire field is prefaced by an editorial introduction outlining its scope and diversity.Selected entries include:Animal Rights * Capital Punishment * Communism * Domestic Violence * Ethics * Evil * Government * Homophobia * Humanism * Liberation Theology * Politics * Pornography * Racism * Sexism * Society * Vivisection * Women's Ordination