TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gräb,Wilhelm
AU  - Charbonnier,Lars
TI  - Religion and human rights: global challenges from intercultural perspectives 
SN  - 9783110348651
AV  - BL65.H78 .R455 2015eb
U1  - 201/.723 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Berlin, Germany, Boston, Massachusetts
PB  - De Gruyter
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Globalization
KW  - South Africa
KW  - BODY, MIND & SPIRIT
KW  - Gaia & Earth Energies
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - General
KW  - fast
KW  - Religion
KW  - gnd
KW  - Menschenrecht
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index; Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Human Rights and Globalization -- The Sacredness of the Person -- The "Universal Declaration of Human Rights": A Confessional Basis of a Universal Religion? -- Limits of the Culturally Relative View of Human Rights -- Human Dignity and Human Rights -- Homo Aestheticus within the Framework of Inhabitational Theology. An Anthropological Perspective on Identity and Dignity within the Human Rights Discourse -- Human dignity, Human Rights and Socio-Economic Exclusion? -- "Whose Law?" South African Struggles with Notions of Justice -- The Role of the Church in Human Rights in a Democratic South Africa -- HIV and AIDS as a Human Rights Challenge to Faith Communities in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa -- The Role of the Eucharist in Human Dignity: a South African Story -- Index of Authors
N2  - Current processes of globalization are challenging human rights and the attempts to institutionalize them in many ways. The question of the connection between religion and human rights is a crucial point here. The collected lectures and essays of this volume derive from the academic discourse between German and South African scholars that took place within the German-South African Year of Science 2012/13
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