Pagan Ethics: Paganism as a World Religion

by Michael Hugh Johnson and Michael Otto York

Book Overview

This book is the first comprehensive examination of the ethical parameters of paganism when considered as a world religion alongside Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism and Buddhism. The issues of evil, value and idolatry from a pagan perspective are analyzed as part of the Western ethical tradition from the Sophists and Platonic schools through the philosophers Spinoza, Hume, Kant and Nietzsche to such contemporary thinkers as Grayling, Mackie,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319189220
• ISBN13: 9783319189222
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 435 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"