Ethics in World Religions: MORAL TEACHINGS FROM THE BIBLE, QUR'AN, TORAH, AND VEDAS (Moral codes compared)
ETHICS IN WORLD RELIGIONS
Moral Teachings from the Bible, Qur'an, Torah, and Vedas (Moral Codes Compared)
Explore the shared values and distinct principles that shape human morality across the world's great faith traditions. Ethics in World Religions is a thoughtful and accessible guide to the moral teachings found in sacred texts-from compassion and justice to truthfulness, charity, and the meaning of a good life.
Whether you're a student, spiritual seeker, or simply curious about the roots of ethical thought, this guidebook offers a side-by-side look at how the Bible, Qur'an, Torah, and Vedas inspire moral action and define right and wrong across cultures and centuries.
Inside this guide, you'll explore:
Key moral teachings from the Bible, Qur'an, Torah, and Vedas, explained in clear and accessible language
Comparative insights on core values such as justice, kindness, honesty, duty, forgiveness, and the sanctity of life
Historical and cultural contexts that shaped religious ethics in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism
Modern relevance of ancient codes-how sacred teachings address contemporary issues like war, poverty, gender, and the environment
Common ground and differences, revealing where traditions align and where they diverge on ethical matters
Philosophical foundations of religious morality, from divine command theory to karma, covenant, and conscience
Discussion prompts and reflection questions to deepen understanding and encourage ethical dialogue
Whether you're examining ethics through an academic lens or seeking guidance for personal growth, Ethics in World Religions is your essential companion to the moral wisdom of the world's sacred texts-offering insight, clarity, and a bridge across belief systems.
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