{"product_id":"the-golden-rule-the-ethics-of-reciprocity-in-world-religions-9781847062963","title":"The Golden Rule: The Ethics of Reciprocity in World Religions","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jacob Neusner\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Continuum\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Continuum\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Christianity - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Golden Rule: treat others as you would like to be treated. This ethical dictum is a part of most of the world's religions and has been considered by numerous religious figures and philosophers over the centuries. This new collection contains specially commissioned essays which take a fresh look at this guiding principle from a comparative perspective. Participants examine the formulation and significance of the Golden Rule in the world's major religions by applying four questions to the tradition they consider: What does it say? What does it mean? How does it work? How does it matter? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFreshly examining the Golden Rule in broad comparative context provides a fascinating account of its uses and meaning, and allows us to assess if, how and why it matters in human cultures and societies.\u003cbr\u003eThe Golden Rule: treat others as you would like to be treated. This ethical dictum is a part of most of the world's religions and has been considered by numerous religious figures and philosophers over the centuries. This new collection contains specially commissioned essays which take a fresh look at this guiding principle from a comparative perspective. Participants examine the formulation and significance of the Golden Rule in the world's major religions by applying four questions to the tradition they consider: What does it say? What does it mean? How does it work? How does it matter? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFreshly examining the Golden Rule in broad comparative context provides a fascinating account of its uses and meaning, and allows us to assess if, how and why it matters in human cultures and societies.","brand":"Continuum","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45087145689239,"sku":"9781847062963","price":4586.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781847062963.webp?v=1767266508","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-golden-rule-the-ethics-of-reciprocity-in-world-religions-9781847062963","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}