Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics V8

The ""Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics V8"" is the eighth volume in a comprehensive reference work that explores the diverse aspects of religion and ethics from a global perspective. Edited by James Hastings, this volume covers topics such as ""Sacrifice"" and ""Scepticism"" and includes contributions from experts in the fields of religion, philosophy, anthropology, and sociology. The book provides a wealth of information on religious beliefs, practices, and traditions from around the world, as well as ethical systems and moral codes. It also includes discussions of contemporary issues such as environmental ethics, bioethics, and the role of religion in politics. With its broad scope and detailed coverage, the ""Encyclopedia of Religion and Ethics V8"" is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the complex and multifaceted nature of religion and ethics.1908. Volume 8 of 24 - Death and Disposal of the Dead (Chinese)(continued) to Drama (Roman). The encyclopedia will contain articles on all the religions of the world and on all the great systems of ethics. It will aim at containing articles on every religious belief or custom, and on every ethical movement, every philosophical idea, every moral practice. Includes such persons and places that are famous in the history of religion and morals. Only once or twice will a question be raised that will not be discussed within this collection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.