02970nam a2200325Ia 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007001500055008004100070040001300111020003500124020003200159035002100191035001800212050002800230082001400258245014300272260004400415300002800459504005100487505152400538533015702062650005102219655002902270700003502299710002102334776010402355856018502459ocn436233186OCoLC20200709055223.0m d cr cnu---unuuu090910s2009 mdu sb 001 0 eng d aN$TcN$T a9780739140093 (electronic bk.) a0739140094 (electronic bk.) a(OCoLC)436233186 a283947b(N$T)14aBT738.15b.C4753 2009eb04a261.722200aChristianity and human rightsh[electronic resource] :bChristians and the struggle for global justice /cedited by Frederick M. Shepherd. aLanham, Md. :bLexington Books,cc2009. axxiii, 270 p. ;c24 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction: The political and theological evolution of Christianity and human rights / Frederick M. Shepherd -- Past sins, future promise : overviews of Christianity and human rights -- Deliver us from evil : genocide and the Christian world / James E. Waller -- A Dickensian era of religious rights / John Witte, Jr. -- Religious freedom and human rights -- Religous freedom : a challenge for the church / Johannes A. van der Ven -- The enduring alliance of religious freedom and democracy / Joseph Loconte -- Religious freedom and international law / Robert F. Drinan -- Democracy and human dignity / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Theological and philosophical foundations for human rights -- Universal rights or personal relations? / Patrick Byrne -- Human rights, the common good, and our supernatural destiny / Dana L. Dillon -- Božena Koma︠rkova︠ : toward an existential Christian philosophy of human rights / Joyce J. Michael -- Catholic social teaching, economic rights, and globalization / John Sniegocki -- Rights, capabilities, and human flourishing / Jonathan Warner -- Case studies -- The rights of the poor : Christian theology and human rights practices in Latin America's Andean Region / Thomas Bamat -- Christianity and human rights in Vietnam : the case of ethnic minorities, 1975-2007 / James F. Lewis -- From human rights to human wrongs : the dramatic turn-about of the South African Pentecostal Movement / Nico Horn -- Concluding remarks on Christianity and human rights / Frederick M. Shepherd. aElectronic reproduction.bBoulder, Colo. :cNetLibrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 0aHuman rightsxReligious aspectsxChristianity. 7aElectronic books.2local1 aShepherd, Frederick M.,d1963-2 aNetLibrary, Inc.1 cOriginalz9780739124727z0739124722z9780739140093z0739140094w(DLC) 2009015270w(OCoLC)3187161414 3Bibliographic record displayuhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=283947zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information