Keeping Faith With Human Rights

Klappentext Drawing on the constructivist strand of political philosophy! the author shows that it is theoretically possible and politically necessary for theologians to keep faith with human rights. She argues! the Christian tradition as the wellspring of many of the ethical commitments considered central to human rights must embrace its role in the project. Zusammenfassung Drawing on the constructivist strand of political philosophy! the author shows that it is theoretically possible and politically necessary for theologians to keep faith with human rights. She argues! the Christian tradition as the wellspring of many of the ethical commitments considered central to human rights must embrace its role in the project.

Product details

• Authors: Linda Hogan, Hogan Linda
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.09.2015
• EAN: 9781626162327
• ISBN: 978-1-62616-232-7
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Moral Traditions Series; Moral Traditions; Moral Traditions; Moral Traditions series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Religion & politics, Religion and Politics, Human rights, civil rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State