Orthodox Christianity and human rights
Orthodox theology and the Orthodox Churches had, and continue to have an ambiguous relationship towards the concept of Human Rights: principal approval often stands alongside serious criticism. This is especially true for those Orthodox Churches which have their centre in a country of the former Sov...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
| Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Pubblicazione: |
Leuven [u.a.]
Peeters
2012
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| In: |
Eastern Christian studies (13)
Anno: 2012 |
| Periodico/Rivista: | Eastern Christian studies
13 |
| (sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Chiesa ortodossa
/ Teologia ortodossa
/ Russisch-Orthodoxe Kirche
/ Diritti umani <motivo>
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| Altre parole chiave: | B
Atti del convengo 2009 (Nimwegen)
B Human Rights Congresses B Orthodox Eastern Church Congresses B Church and state Orthodox Eastern Church Congresses B Raccolta di saggi B Human Rights Religious aspects Orthodox Eastern Church Congresses |
| Accesso online: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) |
| Riepilogo: | Orthodox theology and the Orthodox Churches had, and continue to have an ambiguous relationship towards the concept of Human Rights: principal approval often stands alongside serious criticism. This is especially true for those Orthodox Churches which have their centre in a country of the former Soviet sphere. On the one hand, especially since the fall of Communism they enjoy religious freedom that forms a central element within the framework of Human Rights. On the other hand, the transformation process of the 1990s and the challenge of pluralism and globalization have all confronted them with aspects of freedom that could not but affect their stance towards the Human Rights concept in general |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Descrizione fisica: | IX, 399 S., Ill., graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 9042925086 |