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Peacemakers in Action: Profiles in Religious Peacebuilding

David Little - Conflict management - 2007 - 575 pages
'Peacemakers in Action' explores the conflicts and the stories of 15 individuals identified by the Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding from regions as far-flung ...
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In Good Faith: Canadian Churches Against Apartheid

Renate Pratt, Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion - History - 1997 - 379 pages
Annotation Explains why the Christian churches were among the first to publicly protest apartheid, and how they provided international support for the struggle against it ...
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For All Peoples and All Nations: The Ecumenical Church and Human Rights

John Nurser - Political Science - 2005 - 248 pages
In this new century, born in hope but soon thereafter cloaked in terror, many see religion and politics as a volatile, if not deadly, mixture. For All Peoples and All Nations ...
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Religion and Human Rights: Competing Claims?

Carrie Gustafson - Political Science - 1999 - 230 pages
Countering the mainstream debate between religious freedom and the imposition of secular notions of human rights, contributors from various religious traditions explore the ...
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The Rights of God: Islam, Human Rights, and Comparative Ethics

Irene Oh - Political Science - 2007 - 164 pages
Promoting Islam as a defender of human rights is laden with difficulties. Advocates of human rights will readily point out numerous humanitarian failures carried out in the ...
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Religious Freedom in the World

Paul A. Marshall - Freedom of religion - 2008 - 520 pages
This survey describes and rates countries using criteria based on international law; it parallels the surveys produced for Freedom in the World and Freedom of the Press. It ...
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Muslims in Global Politics: Identities, Interests, and Human Rights

Mahmood Monshipouri - Political Science - 2009 - 352 pages
In Muslims in Global Politics, Mahmood Monshipouri examines the role identity plays in the political dynamics of six different Muslim nations—Egypt, Iraq, the United Arab ...
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