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Religion and ethics /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Nova Science Publishers,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- RELIGION AND ETHICS; RELIGION AND ETHICS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: The Influence of Christianity on Society and Ethical Practice: A Syriac (Aramaic) Viewpoint; Abstract; Introduction; Why Would the Human Being Come; to this World?; How Should the Person be Raised and How?; What is the Value of Cognitive Abilities, ; the Individual's Mind as a Whole
- More Specifically, What is the Value of the Presence of an Ethical Mindset?; Why Would We Human Beings Persecute Jesus?; Are We, Human Beings, Fearful from the Future?
- Is There a Way for the 'Treatmentof the Thoughtless Amongst Us'?; Justice and Democracy: When Justice is a Matter of Bias, Fake and Hoax Democracy; The Free-Market or is it?
- A Christian, 'Syriac Orthodox' Perspective; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Female Shamanism in Peru: Reflecting Gender Roles and Socio-Cultural Construction of Femininity among Indigenous Women Healers?; Abstract; Introduction; 1. Theoretical Background: Shamanism and Its Relevance; 2. Shamanism and Gender; Shamanism in Amazonia and Gender; 3. Methods; 4. Challenges of Female Shamanism.
- Inapt Female Character: Character and Bodily WeaknessShamanism and Menstruation; Division of Labor; 5. Motivations to Become a Female Shaman; Perception of Female Shamanism and the Question of "Authenticity"; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3: The Everlasting Conflict: Evolution-and-Science Versus Religiosity; Abstract; Introduction; Conceptual And Quantitative Assessment of Acceptance of Evolution as Function of Three Variables: Religiosity, Science Awareness, and Evolution Literacy; Applying the RI, SI And EI Cartesian Landscape to Five Populations.
- Index Associations Between Religiosity, Science Awareness, and Evolution LiteracyThe Views of the Non-Religious; The Views of the Religious; Significance of the Science-, Evolution, and Religiosity- Indexes; Trends of Religiosity Among Researchers, Educators, and Students; World Views About Evolution in the Context of Religiosity; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: The Ecological Model in Genetics and Religion; Abstract; Introduction: Genetics as Values Exploration; Genetic Case Examples Requiring Deliberation; Example 1: Group Review of Genetic Testing for Breast and Prostate Cancer.
- Example 2: Panel and Audience Consideration of ACTN3 Child Muscle-Type Genetic TestingExample 3: Dialogue Group Consensus-Building on the Use of Stem Cells for Lou Gehrig's disease; Definition of Health; Application of the Ecological Model to Genetic Conditions and Susceptibilities; A. Multilevel, Interdisciplinary Research Model; B. Genomic-Social Ecologic Model; C. Gene-Social Environment Model; Policy Implications; Conclusion: Shaping Models; References; Chapter 5: Religious Affiliation among the Kassena-Nankana of Northern Ghana: Do Switching Trends Differ by Gender?; Abstract.