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The Rights of God: Islam, Human Rights, and Comparative Ethics

Irene Oh

November 2007

Georgetown University Press

Abstract

Table of Contents

The Rights of God: Islam, Human Rights, and Comparative Ethics
Irene Oh

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Defining Dialogue

1 Conversations about Human Rights and Islam

2 Maududi, Qutb, and Soroush: Humanity and History

3 Envisioning Islamic Democracies

4 The Free Conscience: "No Compulsion in Religion"

5 Toleration . . . and Its Limits


Conclusion: Advancing Human Rights Dialogue

Notes
Glossary of Foreign Words and Phrases
Bibliography
Index

 

 

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