Beschreibung:
Browning, Don S
Through both the scholarly introductions and the primary sources, this comprehensive volume addresses a range of topics, from the sanctity of birth to a child’s relationship to evil, showing that issues regarding children are central to understanding world religions and raising significant questions about our own conceptions of children today.
Preface and AcknowledgmentsIntroduction, by Marcia J. Bunge and Don S. BrowningJudaism, by Elisheva BaumgartenChristianity, by Marcia J. Bunge and John WallIslam, by Avner GiladiHinduism, by Laurie L. PattonBuddhism, by Alan ColeConfucianism, by Yiqun ZhouNotes on ContributorsIndex