The European Image of God and Man A Contribution to the Debate on Human Rights - Studies on the Interaction of Art, Thought and Power

Hans Christian Günther, Andrea A. Robiglio

Hardback (15 Oct 2010) | English,French,German,Italian

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Publisher's Synopsis

The present volumes unites papers which explore the European image of god and man as the unquestioned basis of the concept which determines what western society defines as human rights and puts it in an intercultural context by comparative essays on chinese, islamic and buddhist thinking. The volume covers issues which range from classical antiquity until contemporary philosophy and science.

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Brill

Founded in 1683, Brill is a publishing house with a rich history and a strong international focus. The company's head office is in Leiden, (The Netherlands) with a branch office in Boston, Massachusetts (USA). Brill's publications focus on the Humanities and Social Sciences, International Law and selected areas in the Sciences.

Book information

ISBN:	9789004184244
Publisher:	Brill
Imprint:	Brill
Pub date:	15 Oct 2010
DEWEY:	323.01
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English,French,German,Italian
Number of pages:	512
Weight:	929g
Height:	241mm
Width:	158mm
Spine width:	44mm