Justice and rights : Christian and Muslim perspectives : a record of the fifth Building bridges seminar held in Washington, D.C., March 27-30, 2006 /
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, c2009. |
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| Description: | x, 181 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7887925 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Christian and Muslim Perspectives
- Part I. Scriptural Foundations
- 1. The Ruler and the Ruled in Islam: A Brief Analysis of the Sources
- 2. Biblical Perspectives on Divine Justice and Political Authority
- 3. Scriptural Texts
- 3.1. Two Psalms
- 3.2. Twelve Verses from the Qur'_n
- 3.3. Two New Testament Texts
- 3.4. Seven ah__d_th
- Notes
- Part II. Evolving Traditions
- 4. Religious Orthodoxy and Religious Rights in Medieval Islam: A Reality Check on the Road to Religious Toleration
- 5. Une Foi, Une Loi, Un Roi: Political Authority and Religious Freedom in the West, from Constantine to Jefferson
- 6. Traditional Texts
- 6.1. A Letter of St. Augustine
- 6.2. A Response of ibn Lubb
- 6.3. A Treatise of al-Ghaz_l_
- 6.4. A Treatise of Martin Luther
- Notes
- Part III. The Modern World
- 7. Human Rights and the Freedom of Religion
- 8. Modern Texts
- 8.1. The Barmen Declaration
- 8.2. Writings of Imam Khomeini
- 8.3. The Second Vatican Council on Religious Freedom
- 8.4. Two Islamic Declarations on Human Rights
- Notes
- Index
