The Sacredness of the Person: A New Genealogy of Human Rights

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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.

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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.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 232
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 01 Jul 2013
ISBN 10: 1589019695
ISBN 13: 9781589019690