TY - BOOK N2 - "This collection of essays by Jewish, Christian, and Muslim scholars underscores the significance of sustained and serious ethical, interreligious, and interdisciplinary reflection on children. Essays in the first half of the volume discuss fundamental beliefs and practices within the religious traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam regarding children, adult obligations to them, and a child's own obligations to others. The second half of the volume focuses on selected contemporary challenges regarding children and faithful responses to them. Marcia J. Bunge brings together scholars from various disciplines and diverse strands within these three religious traditions, representing several views on essential questions about the nature and status of children and adult-child relationships and responsibilities. The volume not only contributes to intellectual inquiry regarding children in the specific areas of ethics, religious studies, children's rights, and childhood studies, but also provides resources for child advocates, religious leaders, educators, and those engaged in interreligious dialogue"-- AB - "This collection of essays by Jewish, Christian, and Muslim scholars underscores the significance of sustained and serious ethical, interreligious, and interdisciplinary reflection on children. Essays in the first half of the volume discuss fundamental beliefs and practices within the religious traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam regarding children, adult obligations to them, and a child's own obligations to others. The second half of the volume focuses on selected contemporary challenges regarding children and faithful responses to them. Marcia J. Bunge brings together scholars from various disciplines and diverse strands within these three religious traditions, representing several views on essential questions about the nature and status of children and adult-child relationships and responsibilities. The volume not only contributes to intellectual inquiry regarding children in the specific areas of ethics, religious studies, children's rights, and childhood studies, but also provides resources for child advocates, religious leaders, educators, and those engaged in interreligious dialogue"-- T1 - Children, adults, and shared responsibilities :Jewish, Christian, and Muslim perspectives / DA - 2012. CY - Cambridge, UK ; CY - New York : AU - Bunge, Marcia J. CN - BJ1631 CN - BJ1631 PB - Cambridge University Press, PP - Cambridge, UK ; PP - New York : PY - 2012. ID - 742491 KW - Children KW - Children KW - Children KW - Children and adults. KW - Conduct of life. KW - Children's rights SN - 9781107429345 SN - 110742934X SN - 9781107011144 SN - 1107011140 TI - Children, adults, and shared responsibilities :Jewish, Christian, and Muslim perspectives / LK - http://assets.cambridge.org/97811070/11144/cover/9781107011144.jpg UR - http://assets.cambridge.org/97811070/11144/cover/9781107011144.jpg ER -