TY - BOOK AU - Stackhouse, Max L. TI - Creeds, society, and human rights: a study in three cultures SN - 0802835996 AV - JC571 .S77 1984 PY - 1984/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co. KW - Civil rights. KW - Human rights. KW - Social justice. KW - Social ethics. KW - Ethics, Comparative. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index.; Introduction : perspectives, focus, and methods -- The roots of human rights : ancient and medieval -- The Western revolutionary tradition : a longitudinal interpretation -- Human rights and society in modern America : cross-sectional encounters -- Religion and society in a Marxist land : a cross-sectional encounter -- The Socialist creed : a longitudinal interpretation -- Religion and society in India : a cross-sectional encounter -- India's social ethic : a longitudinal interpretation -- Toward comparative evaluations ER -