Theology of Reconstruction - Nation-Building and Human Rights

Klappentext A Theology of Reconstruction addresses each of these issues, and established a creative new nexus between theology and the most decisive issues facing political scientists, legal philosophers, and economists. Zusammenfassung 'There could not have been a more timely publication … this is a splendid contribution to the debate of the role of the church in exhiliarating times when there are no real paradigms to turn to for what to do next. I commend Professor Villa-Vicencio's effort warmely.' Desmond Tutu, Archbishop of Cape Town Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Theology and nation-building 2. The wieght of dead generations 3. The rule of law: searching for values 4. Human rights and theology 5. Transcending individualism and collectivism 6. Theology and political economy 7. Theology and economic justice 8. The right to believe Conclusion Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Villa-Vicencio Charles, Charles Villa-Vicencio, Charles Vill-Vicencio
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.08.1992
• EAN: 9780521416252
• ISBN: 978-0-521-41625-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Ideology; Cambridge Studies in Ideology and Religion
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works