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UNINA9910458371703321 |
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Justice and Rights : Christian and Muslim Perspectives / / edited by Michael Ipgrave |
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Washington, DC : , : Georgetown University Press, , 2009 |
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©2009 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (192 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human rights - Religious aspects - Islam |
Human rights - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Islam and justice |
Christianity and justice |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Participants; Introduction: Christian and Muslim Perspectives; PART I: SCRIPTURAL FOUNDATIONS; Chapter 1 The Ruler and the Ruled in Islam: A Brief Analysis of the Sources; Chapter 2 Biblical Perspectives on Divine Justice and Political Authority; Chapter 3 Scriptural Texts; PART II: EVOLVING TRADITIONS; Chapter 4 Religious Orthodoxy and Religious Rights in Medieval Islam: A Reality Check on the Road to Religious Toleration; Chapter 5 Une Foi, Une Loi, Un Roi: Political Authority and Religious Freedom in the West, from Constantine to Jefferson; Chapter 6 Traditional Texts |
PART III: THE MODERN WORLD Chapter 7 Human Rights and the Freedom of Religion; Chapter 8 Modern Texts; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Justice and Rights is a record of the fifth ""Building Bridges"" seminar held in Washington, DC in 2006 (an annual symposium on Muslim-Christian relations cosponsored by Georgetown University and the Church of England). This volume examines justice and rights from Christian and Muslim perspectives-a topic of immense relevance for both faiths in the modern world, but also with deep roots in the core texts of both traditions. Leading scholars examine three topics: |
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