Justice and rights Christian and Muslim perspectives : a record of the fifth "Building bridges" seminar held in Washington, D.C., March 27-30, 2006

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 M...

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Otros Autores: Ipgrave, Michael (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press c2009.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439831206719
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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;