Leonard Swidler is Professor of Religion at Temple University. Paul Mojzes is Academic Dean and Professor of Religious Studies at Rosemont College.

• Contents Introduction: The Study of Religion in an Age of Global Dialogue. Toward a Global Ethic in the Third Millennium 1 What Is Religion? 2 Philosophy of Religion 3 History of Religions 4 Scriptural Studies 5 Evolution in Religion 6 Anthropology and Sociology of Religion 7 The Psychological Study of Religion 8 The Relationship Between Religion and Economics 9 Comparative Religion 10 Phenomenology 11 From the Age of Monologue to the Age of Global Dialogue 12 Universal Declaration of a Global Ethic 13 A Proposed Draft: A Universal Declaration of a Global Ethic Conclusion Appendix: Explanatory Remarks Concerning the "Declaration Toward a Global Ethic" Notes Index

"[T]his study uniquely suggests...a dialogical approach to the study of religion and suggests a global ethnic as a viable beginning." -William Cenkner, Katharine Drexel Professor of Religion, The Catholic University of America "Both dialogue and a global ethic have been discussed elsewhere, but linking them together and then combining them with the study of religion is this book's genuinely distinctive achievement. This accomplishment makes a major contribution to a singularly important discussion." -Walter Conn, Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, Villanova University

Leonard Swidler is Professor of Religion at Temple University. Paul Mojzes is Academic Dean and Professor of Religious Studies at Rosemont College.

• Contents Introduction: The Study of Religion in an Age of Global Dialogue. Toward a Global Ethic in the Third Millennium 1 What Is Religion? 2 Philosophy of Religion 3 History of Religions 4 Scriptural Studies 5 Evolution in Religion 6 Anthropology and Sociology of Religion 7 The Psychological Study of Religion 8 The Relationship Between Religion and Economics 9 Comparative Religion 10 Phenomenology 11 From the Age of Monologue to the Age of Global Dialogue 12 Universal Declaration of a Global Ethic 13 A Proposed Draft: A Universal Declaration of a Global Ethic Conclusion Appendix: Explanatory Remarks Concerning the "Declaration Toward a Global Ethic" Notes Index

"[T]his study uniquely suggests...a dialogical approach to the study of religion and suggests a global ethnic as a viable beginning." -William Cenkner, Katharine Drexel Professor of Religion, The Catholic University of America "Both dialogue and a global ethic have been discussed elsewhere, but linking them together and then combining them with the study of religion is this book's genuinely distinctive achievement. This accomplishment makes a major contribution to a singularly important discussion." -Walter Conn, Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, Villanova University

Leonard Swidler is Professor of Religion at Temple University. Paul Mojzes is Academic Dean and Professor of Religious Studies at Rosemont College.

• Contents Introduction: The Study of Religion in an Age of Global Dialogue. Toward a Global Ethic in the Third Millennium 1 What Is Religion? 2 Philosophy of Religion 3 History of Religions 4 Scriptural Studies 5 Evolution in Religion 6 Anthropology and Sociology of Religion 7 The Psychological Study of Religion 8 The Relationship Between Religion and Economics 9 Comparative Religion 10 Phenomenology 11 From the Age of Monologue to the Age of Global Dialogue 12 Universal Declaration of a Global Ethic 13 A Proposed Draft: A Universal Declaration of a Global Ethic Conclusion Appendix: Explanatory Remarks Concerning the "Declaration Toward a Global Ethic" Notes Index

"[T]his study uniquely suggests...a dialogical approach to the study of religion and suggests a global ethnic as a viable beginning." -William Cenkner, Katharine Drexel Professor of Religion, The Catholic University of America "Both dialogue and a global ethic have been discussed elsewhere, but linking them together and then combining them with the study of religion is this book's genuinely distinctive achievement. This accomplishment makes a major contribution to a singularly important discussion." -Walter Conn, Professor of Theology and Religious Studies, Villanova University