Legitimizing human rights secular and religious perspectives / edited by Angus J.L. Menuge, Concordia University Wisconsin, USA.

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Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT, USA : Ashgate, [2013]
Descriptionxi, 218 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Grounding human rights : naturalism's failure and biblical theism's success / Paul Copan -- Theism and human rights / Paul Cliteur -- Why human rights cannot be naturalized : the contingency problem / Angus J.L. Menuge -- Human rights as legal rights / Friedrich Toepel -- Human rights in a secular state will depend on its legal definition of religion / John H. Calvert -- Balancing secularism with religious freedom : in Lautsi v Italy, the European Court of Human Rights evolved / Vito Breda -- Restrictions on religious liberty : when and where justified? / John Warwick Montgomery -- No human rights withour retribution : plights and promises of redress as if nothing happened / Hendrik Kaptein -- The motivation to protect and advance human rights : a faith based approach / Dallas Miller -- Why is man the primary and functional way for the church? The involvement of Christian teaching in contemporary human rights discourse / Dobrochna Bach-Golecka.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2013000854
ISBN9781409450023 (hardback)

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