Religion and human rights: an introduction
This volume provides authoritative assessments of the contributions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and indigenous religions to the development of the ideas and institutions of human rights. It also probes the major human rights issues that confront religious indiv...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religion
/ Human rights
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| Further subjects: | B
Human rights Religious aspects
B Collection of essays B Religion and politics B Human Rights Religious aspects B Religion And Politics B Religions |
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| Summary: | This volume provides authoritative assessments of the contributions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and indigenous religions to the development of the ideas and institutions of human rights. It also probes the major human rights issues that confront religious individuals and communities around the world today, and the main challenges that the world's religions will pose to the human rights regime in the future. |
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| ISBN: | 0190258268 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199733453.001.0001 |