Promoting religious freedom in an age of intolerance / Barbara Ann Rieffer-Flanagan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rieffer-Flanagan, Barbara Ann, author.

Contributor:

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Series:

Elgar studies in human rights.

Elgar studies in human rights

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Freedom of religion.

Human rights.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (244 pages)

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, England ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2022]

Summary:

In an age of intolerance where religious persecution is widespread, Barbara Ann Rieffer-Flanagan explores how societies can promote freedom of religion or belief as a fundamental right of citizens.

Contents:

Front Matter

Copyright

Contents

Preface

Abbreviations

1. Building religious freedom

2. History lessons on religious tolerance and religious freedom

3. Working collectively: multilateral approaches to the promotion of freedom of religion or belief

4. Protecting the faithful in foreign policy: Washington's efforts on freedom of religion or belief

5. Reforming education: teaching narratives of religious tolerance

6. Tolerant leadership in Tashkent: the role of leaders in the promotion of religious tolerance

7. The role of civil society: the Institute for Global Engagement and Vietnam

8. Promoting religious freedom in Egypt

9. Tending to human dignity in the garden

References

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Rieffer-Flanagan, Barbara A. Promoting Religious Freedom in an Age of Intolerance

ISBN:

9781803925875