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The quest for a common humanity : human dignity and otherness in the religious traditions of the Mediterranean /

This volume explores the development of the idea of a common humanity for all human beings from Antiquity to the present time focussing on the ""other"" as ""neighbour, enemy, and infidel"", on the interpretation of the Biblical story of Abraham ́s sacrifice a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berthelot, Katell, Morgenstern, Matthias, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Studies in the history of religions ; 134.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume explores the development of the idea of a common humanity for all human beings from Antiquity to the present time focussing on the ""other"" as ""neighbour, enemy, and infidel"", on the interpretation of the Biblical story of Abraham ́s sacrifice and on ancient and modern ethical and legal implications of the concept of human dignity.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 372 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789004211124
9004211128