Christianity and human rights :
Christianity and human rights : Christians and the struggle for global justice /
edited by Frederick M. Shepherd.
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2009.
- xxiii, 270 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The political and theological evolution of Christianity and human rights / Deliver us from evil : genocide and the Christian world / A Dickensian era of religious rights / Religious freedom : a challenge for the church / The enduring alliance of religious freedom and democracy / Religious freedom and international law / Democracy and human dignity / Universal rights or personal relations? / Human rights, the common good, and our supernatural destiny / Bozena Komarkova : toward an existential Christian philosophy of human rights / Catholic social teaching, economic rights, and globalization / Rights, capabilities, and human flourishing / The rights of the poor : Christian theology and human rights practices in Latin America's Andean region / Christianity and human rights in Vietnam : the case of the ethnic minorities, 1975-2007 / From human rights to human wrongs : the dramatic turn-about of the South African Pentecostal movement / Concluding remarks on Christianity and human rights / Frederick M. Shepherd -- James E. Waller -- John Witte, Jr. -- Johannes A. van der Ven -- Joseph Loconte -- Robert F. Drinan -- Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Patrick H. Byrne -- Dana L. Dillon -- Joyce J. Michael -- John Sniegocki -- Jonathan Warner -- Thomas Bamat -- James F. Lewis -- Nico Horn -- Frederick M. Shepherd. Introduction. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
9780739124727 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739124722 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739140093 (electronic) 0739140094 (electronic)
99934641692
2009015270
Human rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BT738.15 / .C4753 2009
261.7 233.11
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The political and theological evolution of Christianity and human rights / Deliver us from evil : genocide and the Christian world / A Dickensian era of religious rights / Religious freedom : a challenge for the church / The enduring alliance of religious freedom and democracy / Religious freedom and international law / Democracy and human dignity / Universal rights or personal relations? / Human rights, the common good, and our supernatural destiny / Bozena Komarkova : toward an existential Christian philosophy of human rights / Catholic social teaching, economic rights, and globalization / Rights, capabilities, and human flourishing / The rights of the poor : Christian theology and human rights practices in Latin America's Andean region / Christianity and human rights in Vietnam : the case of the ethnic minorities, 1975-2007 / From human rights to human wrongs : the dramatic turn-about of the South African Pentecostal movement / Concluding remarks on Christianity and human rights / Frederick M. Shepherd -- James E. Waller -- John Witte, Jr. -- Johannes A. van der Ven -- Joseph Loconte -- Robert F. Drinan -- Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Patrick H. Byrne -- Dana L. Dillon -- Joyce J. Michael -- John Sniegocki -- Jonathan Warner -- Thomas Bamat -- James F. Lewis -- Nico Horn -- Frederick M. Shepherd. Introduction. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
9780739124727 (cloth : alk. paper) 0739124722 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780739140093 (electronic) 0739140094 (electronic)
99934641692
2009015270
Human rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
BT738.15 / .C4753 2009
261.7 233.11