Applied ethics in religion and culture
Subtitle: contextual and global challenges
By: Jesse N.K. Mugambi and David W. Lutz, editors
Publisher: Action Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Nairobi, Kenya
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9789966888181
Subjects: Globalization; Applied ethics; Moral and ethical aspects; Religious aspects; Religious ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Care and compassion: sharing values in the African context / Group report; title: 2. Justice, participation and sustainability as pre-requisites for peaceful coexistence / Jesse N.K. Mugambi; title: 3. The core of African traditional values / David M. Maillu; title: 4. Elderhood as African oracle among the Agikuyu people / Harold F. Miller; title: 5. The role of missionary religions in global ethics / Paul Mwangi; title: t. The ethics of technology, culture and environment / David J. Ndegwa and Otto J. Kroesen; title: 7. Colonial policy towards Muslim personal law in Kenya and post-colonial court practice / Abdulkarir Hashim; title: 8. Ethical challenges of international research in Africa / Eunice K. Kamaara and Anne W. Njoroge; title: 9. Implications of social contract theory for women in Africa / Loreen Maseno; title: 10. Catholic tradition and the globalisation of Democracy / David W. Lutz.