1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456712303321

Autore

Ratheiser Gershom Manfred Hubert <1966->

Titolo

Mitzvoth ethics and the Jewish Bible [[electronic resource] ] : the end of Old Testament theology / / Gershom M.H. Ratheiser

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : T & T Clark, c2007

ISBN

1-283-27086-2

9786613270863

0-567-07276-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (424 p.)

Collana

Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament studies ; ; 460

T & T Clark library of biblical studies

Disciplina

221.601

Soggetti

Jewish ethics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introductory Thoughts and Preliminaries; Chapter 1 ANALYSIS OF APPROACHES TO THE JEWISH BIBLE; Chapter 2 AN ALTERNATIVE APPROACH: THE PARADIGM OF EXAMPLES; Chapter 3 JOSHUA THE EXEMPLARY WARRIOR; Summary and Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors

Sommario/riassunto

Ratheiser's study provides the framework for a non-confessional, mitzvoth ethics-centered and historical-philological approach to the Jewish Bible and deals with the basic steps of an alternative paradigmatic perspective on the biblical text. The author seeks to demonstrate the ineptness of confessional and historical approaches to the Jewish Bible. Based on his observations and his survey of the history of interpretation of the Jewish Bible, Ratheiser introduces an alternative hermeneutical-exegetical approach to the Jewish Bible: the paradigm of examples. His study concludes that the biblica



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Record Nr.

UNISA996211189303316

Autore

Lagan Attracta

Titolo

3D ethics : implementing workplace values : personal, organisational and social dimensions of business ethics / / Attracta Lagan and Brian Moran

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-315-65642-6

1-317-32503-6

1-317-32502-8

1-60129-032-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Disciplina

174.4

Soggetti

Business ethics

Business ethics - Australia

Australia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2006 by Goshawk Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Foreword; Contents; Introduction The examined life; CHAPTER 1 Who decides what is ethical?; CHAPTER 2 Changing societal values; CHAPTER 3 Governance, corporate social responsibility and employee accountability; CHAPTER 4 Context, challenge and choice; CHAPTER 5 Understanding ethical perspectives; CHAPTER 6 Becoming comfortable with the ethical dimension; CHAPTER 7 Virtue ethics and the rise of the meaning economy; CHAPTER 8 Ethics and doing business in China; Epilogue Intergenerational equity; Appendix 1 The Global 100 List; Appendix 2 The ANZ Top 120

Appendix 3 Universal Declaration of Human RightsUseful websites; Further reading

Sommario/riassunto

Ethics is not just about morality; it is a complex dimension of personal and corporate life that can lead to higher performance by both business and society. Customers, employees and business partners seek predictable corporate behaviour that is aligned with stated personal, workplace and democratic values.