Theology and the Boundary Discourse of Human Rights
Ethna Regan
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paperback. What are human rights? Can theology acknowledge human rights discourse? Is theological engagement with human rights justified? What place should this discourse occupy within ethics? The author seeks to answer these questions about human rights, Christian theology, and philosophical ethics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340. What are human rights? Can theology acknowledge human rights discourse? Is theological engagement with human rights justified? What place should this discourse occupy within ethics? The author seeks to answer these questions about human rights, Christian theology, and philosophical ethics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340. Signed by the author with an inscription to the previous owner. Minor shelf wear. Very good clean copy
What are human rights? Can theology acknowledge human rights discourse? Is theological engagement with human rights justified? What place should this discourse occupy within ethics? Ethna Regan seeks to answer these questions about human rights, Christian theology, and philosophical ethics. The main purpose of this book is to justify and explore theological engagement with human rights. Regan illustrates how that engagement is both ecumenical and diverse, citing the emerging engagement with human rights discourse by evangelical theologians in response to the War on Terror. The book examines where the themes and concerns of key modern theologians - Karl Rahner, J. ... Read more
What are human rights? Can theology acknowledge human rights discourse? Is theological engagement with human rights justified? What place should this discourse occupy within ethics? Ethna Regan seeks to answer these questions about human rights, Christian theology, and philosophical ethics. The main purpose of this book is to justify and explore theological engagement with human rights. Regan illustrates how that engagement is both ecumenical and diverse, citing the emerging engagement with human rights discourse by evangelical theologians in response to the War on Terror. The book examines where the themes and concerns of key modern theologians - Karl Rahner, J. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press Washington
Condition
Used, Good
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781589016422
SKU
KMK0024729
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About Ethna Regan
Ethna Regan is a lecturer in theology at the Mater Dei Institute of Education, Dublin City University in Ireland.
Reviews for Theology and the Boundary Discourse of Human Rights
An important contribution to the constructive engagement between theology and human rights discourse and is a serious challenge to those in either camp who would peremptorily reject the insights of the other. Journal of Religion