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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Collaborateurs: Witte, John 1959- (Autre) ; Green, M. (Autre)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York Oxford University Press 2012
Dans:Année: 2012
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Religion / Droit de l’homme
Sujets non-standardisés:B Human rights Religious aspects
B Religion and politics
B Human Rights Religious aspects
B Religion And Politics
B Religions
B Recueil d'articles
Accès en ligne: Table des matières
Quatrième de couverture
Volltext (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé: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.
ISBN:0190258268
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:osobl/9780199733453.001.0001