TY  - BOOK
AU  - Joas,Hans
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - The sacredness of the person: a new genealogy of human rights 
SN  - 9781589019706
AV  - JC571 .J5613 2013
U1  - 323.09 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Georgetown University Press
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-213) and index; Introduction -- The charisma of reason -- The genesis of human rights -- Punishment and respect -- The sacralization of the person and the forces threatening it -- Violence and human dignity -- How experiences become rights -- Neither Kant nor Nietzsche -- What is affirmative genealogy? -- Soul and gift -- The human being as image and child of god -- Value generalization -- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the plurality of cultures
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781589019706/
ER  -