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This is the first global examination of the historical relationship between Christianity and human rights in the twentieth century. Leading historians, anthropo

An authoritative introduction to some of the main legal teachings of the Western Christian tradition.

In Christian Human Rights, Samuel Moyn asserts that the rise of human rights after World War II was prefigured and inspired by a defense of the dignity of the h