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This volume outlines the approaches to human rights and responsibilities within the different world religions. Featuring contributions from over 15 scholars, the book covers such key issues as women's rights, the role of international law, and responsibility for the environment. It also includes a "Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the World's Religions", presented at the third Parliament of the World Religions.



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"a stimulus to debate about how to reach a universal view of human rights and responsibilites."

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"Ward's insights and hopes offer a stimulating antidote to the bad press that religion widely (and, sadly, too often deservedly) suffers from at present."

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Human Rights and Responsibilities in the World Religions

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      Published 8 August 2003
      ISBN-13 9781851683093
      978-1851683093
      ISBN-10 1851683097

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This volume outlines the approaches to human rights and responsibilities within the different world religions. Featuring contributions from over 15 scholars, the book covers such key issues as women's rights, the role of international law, and responsibility for the environment. It also includes a "Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the World's Religions", presented at the third Parliament of the World Religions.



      Trade Review

      "an important contribution in many fields."

      * Studies in Religion *

      "a stimulus to debate about how to reach a universal view of human rights and responsibilites."

      * Epworth Review *

      "Ward's insights and hopes offer a stimulating antidote to the bad press that religion widely (and, sadly, too often deservedly) suffers from at present."

      * Epworth Review *

      "This is a brilliant collection on a very important theme. Buy now!"

      * Expository Times *

      "an important contribution to an unavoidable debate"

      * British Journal of Religious Education *

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