Moral Struggle and Religious Ethics

Moral Struggle and Religious Ethics offers a comparativediscussion of the challenges of living a moral religious life. Thisis illustrated with a study of two key thinkers, Bonaventure andBuddhaghosa, who influenced the development of moral thinking inChristianity and Buddhism respectively.
* Provides an important and original contribution to thecomparative study and practice of religious ethics
* Moves away from a comparison of theories by discussing theshared human problem of moral weakness
* Offers an fresh approach with a comparison of the understandingof the problem of moral weakness between the two key thinkers,Bonaventure and Buddhaghosa
* Written by a highly respected academic in the dynamic andfast-growing field of comparative religious ethics