Christianity and Human Rights - Introduction

The Judaic foundations of rights / David Novak -- Ius in Roman law / Charles Donahue -- Human rights and early Christianity / David Aune -- Human rights in the canon law / R.H. Helmholz -- The modern Catholic church and human rights : the impact of the second Vatican Council / J. Bryan Hehir -- Rights and liberties in early modern Protestantism : the example of Calvinism / John Witte, Jr. -- Modern Protestant developments in human rights / Nicholas P. Wolterstorff -- The issue of human rights in Byzantium and the Orthodox Christian tradition / John A. McGuckin -- The human rights system / T. Jeremy Gunn -- The image of God : rights, reason, and order / Jeremy Waldron -- Religion and equality / Kent Greenawalt -- Proselytism and human rights / Silvio Ferrari -- Religious liberty, church autonomy, and the structure of freedom / Richard W. Garnett -- Christianity and the rights of children : an integrative view / Don Browning -- Christianity and the rights of women / M. Christian Green -- Christianity, human rights, and a theology that touches the ground / Robert A. Seiple -- A right to clean water / John Copeland Nagle -- The final word : can Christianity contribute to a global civil religion? / Robert N. Bellah