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2. Moral Injury

   Moral injury refers to the experience of enduring and sustained negative moral emotions – primarily guilt, shame, anger, and contempt – that result from the betrayal, violation, or suppression of deeply held moral values. Separate but often co-occurring with the constellation of physiologic...

   ​Author

   Brian Powers

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Ethics

3. Justice and Corruption

   As the first quarter of the twenty-first century comes to an end, the world continues to witness an increasing and almost unprecedented challenge caused by corruption and the injustices it brings to global society. These challenges are clearly presented both to the global community and the ...

   ​Author

   Alfred Sebahene

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Ethics, Society and culture

4. A Jewish Theological Perspective on Technology (Orthodox)

   This encyclopaedia entry explores the Jewish theological perspective on technology, highlighting its fundamental role in improving the human condition and completing creation. It begins by tracing the historical development of Jewish theological approaches to technology, starting with a l...

   ​Author

   Mois Navon

   ​Faith tradition

   Judaism

   ​Topics

   Philosophy and science

5. Disability Theology

   Disability theology is a field of study that addresses various theological questions in relation to, and through the lens of, disability. Christian theologians have pondered the meaning of disability and developed pastoral responses to it since the patristic period, although the discourse o...

   ​Author

   Medi Ann Volpe

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Theological methods

6. The History of Medical Ethics

   Medical ethics has three interrelated but distinguishable meanings: guild etiquette and moral expectations for physicians; moral concerns directly related to treatment protocols (including issues of patients’ rights); and the general moral assessment of health promotion and disease preventi...

   ​Author

   James Thobaben

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Ethics, Philosophy and science

7. Theology and Poverty

   This article provides an overview of the relationship between theology and poverty in the thought of the Christian church over the centuries, as well as of the interaction between theological and non-theological approaches to the conceptual study of poverty. As biblical texts are authorit...

   ​Author

   Theodros Assefa Teklu

   ​Faith tradition

   Christianity

   ​Topics

   Ethics, Society and culture

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