Dignity and Human Rights Education by Robert A. Bowie - ISBN: 9783034319409
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This book starts from the premise that human rights are grounded in the dignity and worth of the human person. Drawing on key philosophical and theological sources on dignity, it builds a vision of human rights and religious education that seeks to square the impossible circle of universal human rig…

Dignity and Human Rights Education

Exploring Ultimate Worth in a Post-Secular World

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    314 pages

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    30 November 2016

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Summary

This book addresses the question of human rights education in a world that is witnessing a resurgence of religion in public life, and a continuation of religion across much of the globe, long after secularization theories predicted its decline. Promoting a universal vision of human rights while acknowledging religious diversity is a challenge for schools. This book starts with the basic premise that human rights are grounded in a belief in the dignity and ultimate worth of the human person…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9783034319409
ISBN-10:3034319401
Author:Robert A. Bowie, Leslie J. Francis, Stephen Parker, Rob Freathy, Mandy Robbins
Publisher:Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:314
Release Date:30 November 2016
Weight:440g
Dimensions:225mm x 150mm
Series:Religion, Education and Values
About The Author

Robert A. Bowie

Bob Bowie is Principal Lecturer in Education at Canterbury Christ Church University. He is a National Teaching Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Chair of the Association of University Lecturers in Religion and Education. He teaches education and ethics, religion and human rights, and carries out research in religious, Christian and human rights education.

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