Jewish Ethics for the Twenty-First Century: Living in the Image of God

by Byron L. Sherwin

Book Overview

In this highly provocative and informed work, Byron L. Sherwin, one of the leading Jewish ethicists of our time, demonstrates how the wisdom of the past--found in classical texts that form Jewish religious tradition--can forcefully address the moral perplexities of the present.

In setting out a contemporary agenda for Jewish ethics, Sherwin debunks common misconceptions about Jewish ethics and distinguishes between the ethics of Judaism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815606249
• ISBN13: 9780815606246
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"