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Justice : rights and wrongs / Nicholas Wolterstorff.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2008.Description: xiv, 400 p. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780691129679
  • 0691129673
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241/.622 22
LOC classification:
  • BR115.J8 W65 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Part One: The Archeology of Rights -- Two Conceptions of Justice -- A Contest of Narratives -- Justice in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible -- On De-Justicizing the New Testament -- Justice in the New Testament Gospels -- Part Two: Fusion of Narrative with Theory: The Goods to Which We Have Rights -- Locating That to Which We Have Rights -- Why Eudaimonism Will Not Work as a Framework for a Theory of Rights -- Augustine's Break with Eudaemonism -- The Incursion of the Moral Vision of Scripture into Late Antiquity -- Characterizing the Life-Goods Constitutive of Flourishing -- Part Three: Theory: Having a Right to a Good -- Accounting for Rights -- Rights Not Grounded in Duties -- The Nature and Grounding of Natural Human Rights -- Is a Secular Grounding of Human Rights Possible? -- A Theological Grounding of Human Rights -- Beyond the Rights of Persons and Human Beings -- Epilogue Concluding Reflections.
Action note:
  • Cataloguing: 20260910 gtanuigtanui
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Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
General Collection Kabarak, Main Campus General Stacks BR115.J8 W65 2008 C.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Available 37155
General Collection Kabarak, Main Campus General Stacks BR115.J8 W65 2008 C.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 37154
General Collection Kabarak, Main Campus General Stacks BR115.J8 W65 2008 C.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.3 Available 37153
General Collection Kabarak, Main Campus General Stacks BR115.J8 W65 2008 C.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.4 Available 37152
General Collection Kabarak, Main Campus General Stacks BR115.J8 W65 2008 C.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.5 Available 37151

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part One: The Archeology of Rights -- Two Conceptions of Justice -- A Contest of Narratives -- Justice in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible -- On De-Justicizing the New Testament -- Justice in the New Testament Gospels -- Part Two: Fusion of Narrative with Theory: The Goods to Which We Have Rights -- Locating That to Which We Have Rights -- Why Eudaimonism Will Not Work as a Framework for a Theory of Rights -- Augustine's Break with Eudaemonism -- The Incursion of the Moral Vision of Scripture into Late Antiquity -- Characterizing the Life-Goods Constitutive of Flourishing -- Part Three: Theory: Having a Right to a Good -- Accounting for Rights -- Rights Not Grounded in Duties -- The Nature and Grounding of Natural Human Rights -- Is a Secular Grounding of Human Rights Possible? -- A Theological Grounding of Human Rights -- Beyond the Rights of Persons and Human Beings -- Epilogue Concluding Reflections.

Cataloguing: 20260910 gtanuigtanui

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