COVID-19 and religious ethics

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Alimi, Toni, Antus, Elizabeth L., Balthrop-Lewis, Alda, Childress, James F., Dunn, Shannon, Green, Ronald M., Gregory, Eric, Herdt, Jennifer A., Jenkins, Willis, Cathleen Kaveny, M., Lloyd, Vincent W., Lo, Ping-cheung, Malesic, Jonathan, Newheiser, David, Oh, Irene and Stalnaker, Aaron. (2020). COVID-19 and religious ethics. Journal of Religious Ethics. 48(3), pp. 349-387. https://doi.org/10.1111/jore.12328
AuthorsAlimi, Toni, Antus, Elizabeth L., Balthrop-Lewis, Alda, Childress, James F., Dunn, Shannon, Green, Ronald M., Gregory, Eric, Herdt, Jennifer A., Jenkins, Willis, Cathleen Kaveny, M., Lloyd, Vincent W., Lo, Ping-cheung, Malesic, Jonathan, Newheiser, David, Oh, Irene and Stalnaker, Aaron
Abstract

The editors of the JRE solicited short essays on the COVID-19 pandemic from a group of scholars of religious ethics that reflected on how the field might help them make sense of the complex religious, cultural, ethical, and political implications of the pandemic, and on how the pandemic might shape the future of religious ethics.

KeywordsCOVID-19; publichealth; racism; Confucianethics; humanitarianism; environmentalethics; refugees; vulnerability; justice; foodethics; work; mentalhealth
Year2020
JournalJournal of Religious Ethics
Journal citation48 (3), pp. 349-387
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
ISSN0384-9694
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1111/jore.12328
Scopus EID2-s2.0-85089239934
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