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A mounting East-West tension : Buddhist-Christian dialogue on human rights, social justice & a global ethic /

Do religions merely add to global tensions today? Should religions be excluded from the human rights debate? Politically, a mounting tension between eastern and western cultures on the subject of human rights seems to continue. However, in examining two divergent religious worldviews on that topic,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Soko, Keith, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milwaukee, Wis. : Marquette University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Marquette studies in theology ; #66.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The concept of human rights & its importance
  • Human rights & the individual in current Buddhist thought
  • Human rights & the individual in current Roman Catholic thought
  • Eco-justice: the necessity of ecological duties as a correlate to human rights
  • A global ethic
  • Conclusion.