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Editorial
. 2020 Sep;48(3):349-387.
doi: 10.1111/jore.12328. Epub 2020 Aug 11.

COVID-19 and Religious Ethics

Toni Alimi, Elizabeth L Antus, Alda Balthrop-Lewis, James F Childress, Shannon Dunn, Ronald M Green, Eric Gregory, Jennifer A Herdt, Willis Jenkins, M Cathleen Kaveny, Vincent W Lloyd, Ping-Cheung Lo, Jonathan Malesic, David Newheiser, Irene Oh, Aaron Stalnaker
Editorial

COVID-19 and Religious Ethics

Toni Alimi et al. J Relig Ethics. 2020 Sep.

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.

Keywords: COVID‐19; Confucian ethics; environmental ethics; food ethics; humanitarianism; justice; mental health; public health; racism; refugees; vulnerability; work.

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