For all peoples and all nations : Christian churches and human rights /
Nurser, John, 1929-
For all peoples and all nations : Christian churches and human rights / - Geneva, Switzerland : WCC Publications, ©2005. - xix, 220 Pages. ; 24 cm. - Advancing human rights. . - Advancing human rights series. .
First published in the U.S. by Georgetown University Press (2005) under the title: For all peoples and all nations: the ecumenical church and human rights.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-209) and index.
Introduction : revisiting a myth -- The idea : to universalize "Christendom" -- The man : Fred Nolde -- To write a just and durable peace -- Mobilizing Christian forces -- The Joint Committee on Religious Liberty -- Preparing for San Francisco -- The charter of the United Nations Organization -- An ecumenical instrument -- Finding a text -- Declaring human rights -- Conclusion : faith and human rights need each other.
2825414158
United Nations. General Assembly. Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Human rights--Religious aspects--Protestant churches--History--20th century.
Ecumenical movement--History--20th century.
Human rights--Religious aspects--Protestant churches--History--20th century.
Ecumenical movement--History--20th century.
For all peoples and all nations : Christian churches and human rights / - Geneva, Switzerland : WCC Publications, ©2005. - xix, 220 Pages. ; 24 cm. - Advancing human rights. . - Advancing human rights series. .
First published in the U.S. by Georgetown University Press (2005) under the title: For all peoples and all nations: the ecumenical church and human rights.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-209) and index.
Introduction : revisiting a myth -- The idea : to universalize "Christendom" -- The man : Fred Nolde -- To write a just and durable peace -- Mobilizing Christian forces -- The Joint Committee on Religious Liberty -- Preparing for San Francisco -- The charter of the United Nations Organization -- An ecumenical instrument -- Finding a text -- Declaring human rights -- Conclusion : faith and human rights need each other.
2825414158
United Nations. General Assembly. Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Human rights--Religious aspects--Protestant churches--History--20th century.
Ecumenical movement--History--20th century.
Human rights--Religious aspects--Protestant churches--History--20th century.
Ecumenical movement--History--20th century.