Religion, secular beliefs and human rights
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Religion, secular beliefs and human rights
（Studies in religion, secular beliefs, and human rights, v. 10）
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2012
2nd rev. ed
- : hardback
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Includes index
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This second edition of the book updates the information on relevant developments that took place in the time elapsed. and incorporates several new chapters on important issues related to religious freedoms. Such are the chapters on freedom from religion, religion and freedom of association, religion and freedom of expression (including the controversy with respect of defamation of religions), and group rights and legal pluralism. The order of the chapters has been rearranged.
Table of Contents
- Preface to the second edition
- Foreword by John Witte, Jr. to the first edition
- Preface to the first edition
- 1. Introduction 2. The Legal Meaning of Religion and Belief 3. Religious Human Rights under the United Nations 4. Freedom from Religion 5. A Secular View of Human Rights 6. Religion and Freedom of Association 7. Religion and Freedom of Expression 8. Group Rights and Legal Pluralism 9. The 1992 UN Declaration on Minorities 10. Proselytism and Change of Religion 11. Regional Protection and Special Arrangements 12. Protecting Religious Groups and Communities 13. Bilateral arrangements 14. Religion and Terrorism 15. Religious symbols 16. State and Religious Communities: The Case of Israel Concluding remarks Index
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