Morality
Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times
$62.54
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
12 March 2020
Summary
We are living through a period of cultural climate change. We have outsourced morality to the markets on the one hand, and the state on the other. The markets have brought wealth to many, and the state has done much to contain the worst excesses of inequality, but neither is capable of bearing the moral weight of showing us how to live.
This has had a profound impact on society and the way in which we interact with each other. Traditional values no longer hold, yet recent political sw…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473617315 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473617316 |
| Author: | Jonathan Sacks |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | Hodder Faith |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 160mm x 38mm |
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The former Chief Rabbi, Lord (Jonathan) Sacks, is one of the most interesting thinkers, writers and speakers about today. His interventions into the public debate rarely fail to encourage thought, knowledge and indeed wisdom. - The Spectator
One of the most engaging thinkers of our time - The TimesBritain’s most authentically prophetic voice. - The Daily TelegraphJonathan Sacks’s voice carries unique moral authority far beyond the Jewish community. - The TabletAbout The Author
Jonathan Sacks
An international religious leader, philosopher, award-winning author and respected moral voice, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks was awarded the prestigious Templeton Prize in 2016 in recognition of his work in affirming life’s spiritual dimension. He is a frequent and respected contributor to radio, television and the press in Britain and around the world.
Rabbi Sacks served as Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 until 2013 and has held a number of professorships at universities in Britain, the United States and Israel. He is the author of over 30 books, including the Sunday Times bestseller Not in God’s Name: Confronting Religious Violence, The Great Partnership: God, Science and the Search for Meaning, and The Dignity of Difference: How to Avoid the Clash of Civilisations.
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