Theology and the boundary discourse of human rights /

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What are human rights? Can theology acknowledge human rights discourse? Is theological engagement with human rights justified? What place should this discourse occupy within ethics? Ethna Regan seeks to answer these questions about human rights, Christian theology, and philosophical ethics. The main...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Regan, Ethna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Human rights > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Human rights > Religious aspects > Christianity.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
Human rights > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
Human rights > Religious aspects > Christianity
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What are human rights? Can theology acknowledge human rights discourse? Is theological engagement with human rights justified? What place should this discourse occupy within ethics? Ethna Regan seeks to answer these questions about human rights, Christian theology, and philosophical ethics. The main purpose of this book is to justify and explore theological engagement with human rights. Regan illustrates how that engagement is both ecumenical and diverse, citing the emerging engagement with human rights discourse by evangelical theologians in response to the War on Terror. The book examines wh.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 243 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-232) and index.
ISBN:9781589016583
1589016580
1589016424
9781589016422

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