The Quest for a Common Humanity

The Quest for a Common Humanity
Author :
Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 389
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9789004201651
ISBN-13 : 9004201653
Rating : 4/5 (653 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Quest for a Common Humanity by : Katell Berthelot

Download or read book The Quest for a Common Humanity written by Katell Berthelot and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-04-11 with total page 389 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the development of the idea of a common humanity for all human beings from Antiquity to the present time focussing on the "other" as "neighbour, enemy, and infidel", on the interpretation of the Biblical story of Abraham ́s sacrifice and on ancient and modern ethical and legal implications of the concept of human dignity.


The Quest for a Common Humanity Related Books

The Quest for a Common Humanity
Language: en
Pages: 389
Authors: Katell Berthelot
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-11 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume explores the development of the idea of a common humanity for all human beings from Antiquity to the present time focussing on the "other" as "neigh
Machines of Loving Grace
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: John Markoff
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-25 - Publisher: HarperCollins

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Robots are poised to transform today's society as completely as the Internet did twenty years ago. Pulitzer prize-winning New York Times science writer John Mar
A Common Humanity
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Raimond Gaita
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-11 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This profound and arresting book draws on a wealth of examples to paint a provocative new picture of our common humanity.
Hitler, Jesus, and Our Common Humanity
Language: en
Pages: 197
Authors: Bruce W. Longenecker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-14 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book follows the journey of a Jew who fled Nazi Germany but could not exorcise its evils from his theological and literary imagination. Having spent his ea
The Changing Face of Globalization
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Samir Dasgupta
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12-08 - Publisher: SAGE

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Evaluating the impact of globalization on issues like altruism, empowerment of women, crime and violence, culture, area studies, economy and production, and the