Tensions within and between Religions and Human Rights.
Title:
Tensions within and between Religions and Human Rights.
Author:
van der Ven, Johannes A.
ISBN:
9789004218697
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (261 pages)
Series:
Empirical Research in Religion and Human Rights ; v.2
Empirical Research in Religion and Human Rights
Contents:
Tensions within and between Religions and Human Rights -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Universality of Human Rights and the Need for Parsimony -- Freedom of Religion and Criminal Law: A Legal Appraisal -- On the Foundations of Human rights -- Religious Liberty in Political Perspective -- The Impact of Religion on Freedom of Religion and Freedom of Speech Among Young Swedes -- Human Rights among Muslims and Christians in Palestine and Germany -- Women Rights and Religion among Christian and Islamic Students in Tanzania -- Religious Socialisation and Values as Predictors of Human Rights Attitudes -- List of Contributors -- Index.
Abstract:
This volume contains four theoretical and four empirical articles that aim at conceptual clarification and descriptive and causal exploration on data from 14 countries about historical and current tensions within and between religions, Christiantity and Islam, and human rights in various contexts.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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