The idea of human rights
Subtitle: traditions and presence : proceedings of an international conference held in Prague, Feb. 20-23, 2003
By: editor, Jindřich Halama
Contributors: Univerzita Karlova. Evangelická teologická fakulta
Publisher: UK ETF
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Praha
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9788023915709
Subjects: Human rights; Congresses; Menschenrecht; Mensenrechten; Christelijke ethiek; Christianity
Notes: Proceedings of an international conference held in Prague, Feb. 20-23, 2003 at the Protestant Theological Faculty of the Charles University.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Editor's preface / Jindřich Halama; title: Introduction: Pavel Keřovský; title: The idea of human rights in Taiwanese proverbial sayings and moral adages, and its theological reflection / Chen Nan-Jou; title: Human rights in the early church / Wolfgang Wischmeyer; title: The idea of human rights in the Czech tradition / Jakub S. Trojan; title: The Gospel and human rights / Igor Kišš; title: Human rights and Orthodoxy: remarks on Christian freedom and autonomy / Konstantinos Delikostantis; title: Human rights and images of the female: historical roots of a dilemma / Susanne Heine; title: Protestantism, German constitutional law, and human dignity / Wolfgang Vögele; title: Human rights and Patočka's "negative Platonism" / Ladislav Hejdánek; title: Prophetic realism, human rights, and foreign policy / Ronald H. Stone; title: Interactions between theological and democratic social theories / Kurt Anders Richardson; title: Human rights: the future for a revisioned "Christendom"? / John Nurser; title: Sources and prospects for human rights ideas: a Christian perspective / Max I. Stackhouse.