Secular human rights: challenge and opportunity to Christians and Muslims

The principle that all human beings should enjoy equal rights of freedom and participation is a specifically modem idea which initially met with resistance from both Christians and Muslims. Even today Christians and Muslims often have difficulties with recognizing the secularistic features of human...

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Autore principale: Bielefeldt, Heiner 1958- (Autore)
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Lingua:Tedesco
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Pubblicazione: Routledge 1996
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Anno: 1996, Volume: 7, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 311-325
Altre parole chiave:B Menschenrechte
B Dialogue
B Islam
B Cristianesimo
B Human Rights
B Dialogo
B Christianity
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Riepilogo:The principle that all human beings should enjoy equal rights of freedom and participation is a specifically modem idea which initially met with resistance from both Christians and Muslims. Even today Christians and Muslims often have difficulties with recognizing the secularistic features of human rights. The profession of the inalienable dignity of every human person, however, can facilitate a critical reconciliation between the emancipatory ethics of human rights on the one hand and the humanitarian traditions of Christianity and Islam on the other.
ISSN:0959-6410
Comprende:In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/09596419608721092