The Sacredness of the Person

Hans Joas

Georgetown University Press, 2013

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What are the origins of the idea of human rights and universal human dignity? How can we most fully understand - and realize - these rights going into the future? This title sets out a path, proposing an affirmative genealogy in which human rights are the result of a process of "sacralization" of every human being.

ISBN-13
9781589019690
ISBN-10
1589019695
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Year
2013
Publication date
2013-02-19
Pages
224
Dimensions
217x139x15
Weight
284