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Is there a God of Human Rights? : the Complex Relationship between Human Rights and Religion: A South African Case.

This volume deals with the place and function of human rights in democracies in modern society and the complex relationship between human rights and religion, both historically and empirically.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van der Ven, Johannes
Otros Autores: Dreyer, Jaco S., Pieterse, J. C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction; Introduction to Part One; Chapter One: The Social Constitution of Human Beings and Human Rights; Chapter Two: Society, Law and Human Rights; Chapter Three: Human Rights Culture and Human Rights Attitudes; Introduction to Part Two; Chapter Four: Context of Origin; Chapter Five: Context of Codification; Chapter Six: Context of Legitimation; Introduction to Part Three; Chapter Seven: Effects of Religious Attitudes on Human Rights Attitudes; Chapter Eight: Human Rights in the Name of God; Chapter Nine: Evil of Violence as a Trigger for Human Rights.
  • Chapter Ten: Imitation of Jesus in the Perspective of Human RightsChapter Eleven: Salvation as a Motive for Human Rights; Chapter Twelve: Christian Communities for Human Rights; Chapter Thirteen: Interreligious Interaction as a Contribution to Human Rights; Chapter Fourteen: Conclusion: A God of Human Rights? Which God of Which Religious Attitudes and Whose Human Rights?; Appendix; About the authors; Literature; Index of subjects; Index of n.