Preface -- 1. Introduction: Parsing Reciprocity: Questions for the Golden Rule / William Scott Green, University of Miami, USA -- 2. The Golden Rule in Ancient Israelite Scripture / Baruch A. Levine, New York University, USA -- 3. Alternatives to the Golden Rule: Social Reciprocity and Altruism in Early Archaic Greece / Carolyn Dewald, Bard College, USA -- 4. The Golden Rule in Graeco-Roman Religion and Philosophy / Robert Berchman, Dowling College, USA -- 5. The Golden Rule in Classical Judaism / Jacob Neusner, Bard College, USA -- 6. The Golden Rule in Zoroastrianism / Mahnaz Moazami, Columbia University, USA -- 7. The Golden Rule and its Application / Bruce D. Chilton, Bard College, USA -- 8. The Golden Rule as the Law of Nature, from Origen to Martin Luther Olivier du Roy, Paris, France -- 9. The Golden Rule in Islam / Th. Emil Homerin, University of Rochester, USA -- 10. The Formulation and Significance of the Golden Rule in Buddhism [I] / Kristen Scheible, Bard College, USA -- 11. The Golden Rule in Buddhism [II] / Charles Hallisey, University of Wisconsin, USA -- 12. A Hindu Golden Rule, in Context / Richard Davis, Bard College, USA -- 13. The Golden Rule in Confucianism / Mark A. Csikszentmihalyi, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA -- 14. "Wired for Reciprocity:" Some Concluding Reflections / William Scott Green, University of Miami, USA. |