Does God believe in human rights?
Subtitle: essays on religion and human rights
By: edited by Nazila Ghanea, Alan Stephens, Raphael Walden.
Contributors: Ghanea-Hercock, Nazila.; Stephens, Alan.; Walden, Raphael.
Series: Studies in religion, secular beliefs, and human rights -- v. 5.
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9789004152540
Subjects: Human rights -- Religious aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The complimentarity between secular and religious perspectives of human rights / Richard Harries; title: Religious truths and human coexistence / Roger Ruston; title: Religion in a democratic society : safeguarding freedom, acknowledging identity, valuing partnership / Michael Ipgrave; title: Conflicting values or misplaced interpretations? : examining the inevitability of a clash bewteen 'religions' and 'human rights' / Javaid Rehman; title: Religion and human rights with special reference to Judaism / Norman Solomon; title: Religion and human rights: redressing the balance / Avrom Sherr; title: Human rights and its destruction of right and wrong / Melanie Phillips; title: A more constructive encounter : a Bahá'í view of religion and human rights / John Barnabas Leith; title: 'Human rights,' 'religion' and the 'secular' : variant configurations of religion(s), state(s) and society(ies) / Paul Weller; title: Freedom of religion and belief in the light of recent challenges : needs, clashes and solutions / Dennis de Jong; title: Triumphalism and respect for diversity / Conor Gearty; title: 'Phobias' and 'isms' : recognition of difference or the slippery slope of particularisms? / Nazila Ghanea; title: Inciting religious hatred: balancing free speech and religious sensibilities in a multi-faith society / Peter Cumper; title: Theoretical and institutional framework : the soft spot where human rights end and God begins / Frederik Harhoff.