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Religious freedom and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights /

This book focuses on Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the most influential statement on religious freedom in human history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lindkvist, Linde, 1985- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Colección:Human rights in history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title ; Series information ; Title page ; Copyright information ; Epigraph ; Table of contents ; Preface and Acknowledgments ; List of Abbreviations ; Introduction ; Situating the Study ; Rights as Tools of Politics ; A Note on Sources ; Chapters.
  • 1 Freedom of Thought and Conscience An Absolute and Sacred Right ; Personalism and the Turn from Worship to Conscience ; Charles Malik and the Freedom of the Human Person ; Concluding Reflections: Embodied Vulnerability? ; 2 The Right to Change Religion or Belief.
  • The Ecumenical Movement and Human Rights O. Frederick Nolde and the Right to Hear the Gospel ; Malik and the Right (and Duty) to Change Religion or Belief ; Concluding Reflections: Human Rights versus Islamic Severity? ; 3 In Community with Others ; Beyond the Rights of Individuals.
  • Eleanor Roosevelt and the American Melting Pot René Cassin and the Life of the Nation ; Concluding Reflections: From Minority Rights to Human Rights? ; Conclusion ; Bibliography ; Archives ; Printed Sources ; Index.
  • Freedom of thought and conscience
  • The right to change religion or belief
  • In community with others
  • Conclusion.