Religion and Rights : the Oxford Amnesty Lectures.
Rights were once thought to derive from the God-given nature of man. But today human rights and religion are sometimes in conflict. The universal claims made for rights can put them at odds with the revealed truths from which religions derive their authority. Many people's sense of human worth...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Oxford Amnesty Lectures MUP.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Religion and rights; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction Rights and religion: spaces for argument and agreement, Wendy James; 1. Race, faith and freedom in American and British history, Simon Schama; Response to Simon Schama, Matthew Spooner; 2. Pentecost: learning the languages of peace, Stanley Hauerwas; Response to Stanley Hauerwas, Pamela Sue Anderson; 3. Human rights in the Roman Catholic tradition, Charles E. Curran ; Response to Charles E. Curran, Nicholas Bamforth.
- 4. Worldviews and universalisms: the doctrine of 'religion' in Islam and the idea of 'rights' in the West, Hisham A. HellyerResponse to Hisham A. Hellyer, Chris Miller; 5. Terror and religion, Ronald Dworkin; Response to Ronald Dworkin, John Tasioulas; 6. Can human rights accommodate pluralism?, Chantal Mouffe; Response to Chantal Mouffe, Stuart White; 7. Symposium: Freedom of belief, freedom from belief; 7.1 The tolerance policy: way out or compromise?, Asma Jahangir; 7.2 Religion and rights, A.C. Grayling; 7.3 Freedom and human rights, John Pritchard; 7.4 The right to believe, Andrew Brown.