The ethics of human rights :contested doctrinal and moral issues /Esther D. Reed.

Name/Title

The ethics of human rights :contested doctrinal and moral issues /Esther D. Reed.

Description

The question of rights -- On the relation between divine law and human law -- Revelation and Christ : the measure of natural rights -- Human rights and a tropological reading of Genesis 9: 1-17 -- God's command to multiply and the right to reproduce -- Animal rights and the responsibilities of dominion -- War, democracy, and the retreat from human rights. 221 p. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Reed, Esther D.

Place Published

City

Waco, Tex. 76798

Date Published

circa 2007

Publication Subjects

Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity. Human rights--Religious aspects--Christianity. Human rights--Moral and ethical aspects.

Call No.

BT738.15 .R44 2007

ISBN

9781932792973 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2007026452

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-212) and indexes.