Rights, religion, and reform : enhancing human dignity through spiritual and moral transformation /

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Author / Creator:Chandra Muzaffar, 1947-
Imprint:London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002.
Description:1 online resource (x, 373 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12015193
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ISBN:9781317973522
1317973526
0700715975
9780700715978
0700716483
9780700716487
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This book discusses issues concerning human rights and religion. Is a more integrated approach to human rights desirable - an approach that transcends the individual-centred orientation of civil and political liberties of the dominant centres of power in the West? How can religious thought contribute to an integrated notion of human rights and human dignity? What sort of transformation should religion itself undergo in order to enable it to come to grips with contemporary challenges? Related to this is a larger question: How can universal spiritual and moral values help to shape politics, the.
Other form:Print version: Chandra Muzaffar, 1947- Rights, religion, and reform 0700715975