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_bM886 2017
100 1 _aMorsink, Johannes
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the challenge of religion /
_cJohannes Morsink.
264 1 _aColumbia, Missouri :
_bUniversity of Missouri Press,
_c2017.
300 _ax, 402 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 373-386) and index.
505 0 _aIndependent access to moral basics -- Statecraft and religious freedoms -- US religiosity and the duty of civility -- Islam and the Universal Declaration -- Secularism defended -- The contribution of religion -- Human rights as an independent force in world affairs.
520 _aDiscusses the role of religion in the collective response to the horrors of the Holocaust. It shows that the benign secularism of the UDHR was crafted with the cooperation of all of the world's major religions. The book also defends this liberal view against conservative and literalist religious forces in the United States and in Muslim majority countries.
610 2 0 _aUnited Nations.
_bGeneral Assembly.
_tUniversal Declaration of Human Rights.
650 0 _aHuman rights
_xReligious aspects.
650 0 _aHuman rights
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aHuman rights and globalization.
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