Essays on Religion and Human Rights: Ground to Stand On

ISBN: 9781107420977 出版年：2015 页码：422 David Little Cambridge University Press

Acknowledgments Foreword John Kelsay Introduction Part I. In Defense of Rights: 1. Ground to stand on 2. Critical reflections on The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History by Samuel Moyn Part II. Religion and Rights: 3. Religion, human rights, and the secular state 4. Religion, human rights, and public reason: protecting the freedom of religion or belief 5. Rethinking tolerance: a human rights approach 6. A bang or a whimper?: Assessing some recent challenges to religious freedom in the United States 7. Religion and human rights: a personal testament Part III. Religion and the History of Rights: 8. Religion, peace, and the origins of nationalism 9. Roger Williams and the Puritan background of the establishment clause Part IV. Public Policy and the Restraint of Force: 10. Terrorism, public emergency, and international order 11. The academic in times of war 12. Obama and Niebuhr: religion and American foreign policy Afterword: ethics, religion, and human consciousness: further reflections on a 'two-tiered' or 'bifocal' approach to justification Appendix. Ethics and scholarship Index.