MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02980cam a22002894a 4500
001 2001044792
003 DLC
005 20050308181657.0
008 010827s2001 paua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2001044792
020 $a193103804X (trade paper : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aBS680.H85$bM37 2001
082 00 $a261.7$221
100 1 $aMarshall, Christopher D.
245 10 $aCrowned with glory & honor :$bhuman rights in the biblical tradition /$cChristopher D. Marshall ; foreword by Glen Stassen.
246 3 $aCrowned with glory and honor
260 $aTelford, Pa. :$bPandora Press U.S. ;$aScottdale, Pa. :$bHerald Press ;$aAuckland, N.Z. :$bLime Grove House ,$cc2001.
300 $a160 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
490 1 $aStudies in peace and scripture series ;$vv. 6
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 143-151) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Foreword by Glen Stassen -- Series Preface -- Author's Preface -- 1. WHAT ARE HUMAN RIGHTS? -- Semantic and Conceptual Problems -- The Emergence of Human Rights -- The Content of Human Rights -- Universal Rights and Cultural Relativism -- Epistemological considerations -- Moral considerations -- Empirical considerations -- 2. CHRISTIAN FAITH AND HUMAN RIGHTS -- Is a Religious Perspective Valid? -- The Diversity of Christian Approaches -- The Use and Limits of the Bible -- 3. CREATION: HUMAN RIGHTS ORIGINATE IN CREATION -- The Image of God -- Response-ability -- Representation -- Relationality -- Further Implications for Human Rights -- 4. CULTURAL MANDATE: -- HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVATE IN STEWARDSHIP -- Human Rights Implications -- The Entry of Sin -- 5. COVENANT: HUMAN RIGHTS ARE -- EXPRESSED IN COVENANT LAW -- Special Rights and Human Rights -- Human Rights in Biblical Legislation -- Key Human Rights Convictions -- The Right to life -- Equality -- Freedom -- Participation -- Rights and Community -- 6. CHRIST: HUMAN RIGHTS ARE -- SANCTIFIED BY THE INCARNATION -- Christ as God's True Image Bearer -- Human Rights in the Teaching of Jesus -- A Liberating Death -- 7. CHURCH: HUMAN RIGHTS ARE -- COMPREHENDED IN LOVE AND FREEDOM -- A Community of Diversity and Love -- The Character of Christian Freedom -- Freedom in subjection -- Internal and external freedom -- The priority of love -- Christian Freedom and Human Rights -- 8. CONSUMMATION: HUMAN RIGHTS ARE -- INDICATED IN THE COMING KINGDOM -- The Importance of Hope -- The Character and Content of Christian Hope -- The Certainty of Future Hope -- Christian Hope and Human Rights -- 9. CONCLUSION -- Appendix: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Subject Index -- Scripture Index -- The Author.
650 0 $aHuman rights$xBiblical teaching.
650 0 $aHuman rights$xReligious aspects$xChristianity.
830 0 $aStudies in peace and scripture ;$vv. 6
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001044792.html