Don S. Browning, Marcia J. Bunge

Broschiertes Buch

Children and Childhood in World Religions

Primary Sources and Texts

Herausgeber: Browning, Don S; Bunge, Marcia J

Beschreibung

Through both the scholarly introductions and the primary sources, this comprehensive volume addresses a range of topics, from the sanctity of birth to a child’s relationship to evil, showing that issues regarding children are central to understanding world religions and raising significant questions about our own conceptions of children today.

Autor

DON S. BROWNING was a professor emeritus at the Divinity School at the University of Chicago. He is the author of Christian Ethics and Moral Psychologies and coeditor of American Religions and the Family: How Faith Traditions Cope with Modernization and Democracy. With Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore, Browning also edited Children and Childhood in American Religions. MARCIA J. BUNGE is professor of theology and humanities at Valparaiso University and director of the Child in Religion and Ethics Project. She is the editor of The Child inChristian Thought and coeditor of The Child in the Bible. 

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 158mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 592g
• ISBN-13: 9780813551760
• ISBN-10: 0813551765
• Artikelnr.: 33774081