Bücher der Reihe Library of Global Ethics & Religion

This volume outlines the approaches to human rights and responsibilities within the different world religions. Featuring contributions from over 15 scholars, the book covers such key issues as women's rights, the role of international law, and responsibility for the environment. It also includes a "e;Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the World's Religions"e;, presented at the third Parliament of the World Religions.

Bringing together in one volume the work of some of the world's most prominent religious scholars, this is a clear and concise exploration of the religious perspective on the meaning of life.