Human rights or religious rules? /

The relation between religion and human rights is a contested one, as they appear to compete with one another. Religion is often considered to represent a tradition of heteronomy and subordination in premodern times. Human rights emerged from early modern and modern times and stand for principles li...

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Main Author: Ven, J. A. van der, 1940-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Empirical Research in Religion and Human Rights 1.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2010, ISBN: 9789004223103.

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Call Number: BL65.H78 V458 2010

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One. Varieties Of Religious Weakness And Strength /
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  • Chapter Two. Religious Identity /
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  • Chapter Three. Reflective Comparison In Religious Research /
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  • Chapter Four. Human Rights: Religious Or Nonreligious? /
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  • Chapter Five. Human Rights: Natural Or Political? /
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  • Chapter Six. Religious Rights For Minorities /
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  • Chapter Seven. Religious Freedom /
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  • Chapter Eight. Separation Of Church And State /
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  • Chapter Nine. Impact Of Religion On Attitudes Toward Religious Freedom And The Separation Of Church And State /
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  • Appendix /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index Of Subjects /
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  • Index Of Names /
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