Religious Perspectives on Social Responsibility in Health Towards a Dialogical Approach /

This book discuss the meaning and implications of the social and ethical implications of the notion of social responsibility in healthcare in six major world religions - Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, & Judaism. This collection of papers is based on a four-day workshop wh...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Advancing Global Bioethics, 9
Subjects:
Bioethics.
Religion and sociology.
ISBN:9783319718491
ISSN:2212-652X ;
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface (Dafna Feinholz)
  • Introduction: (Joseph Tham)
  • Ch.1: Islam- Linking religion, social responsibility, and the state's duty to provide healthcare: An Islamic ethico-legal perspective (AasimPadela)
  • Ch. 2: Judaism- Jewish Perspectives on Social Responsibility in the Israeli Healthcare System (Jonathan and Adina Halevy)
  • Ch. 3: Christianity- Social Responsibility from a Christian Perspective (Oscar Martinez)
  • Ch. 4: Confucianism- Social Responsibility & Health from a Confucian Perspective (Ruiping Fan)
  • Ch. 5: Hinduism- Hindu Perspective on Social Responsibility (Vasantha Muthuswamy)
  • Ch. 6: Buddhism- Social Responsibilityand Healthcare: A Buddhist Perspective (Ellen Y. Zhang)
  • Ch. 7: Convergence and Cooperation in Social Responsibility in Health (Alberto Garcia)
  • Conclusion: Bridges & Gulfs: Reflecting on the Conversations (Chris Durante).

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