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Suchwort: "Rights"
Rubrik: Essay, Stichwort: Assmann, Jan - 1 Artikel
The Hebrew Bible is a problem set
Essay
02.05.2013
[…]
done. We ignore the Geneva Conventions, declarations on human
rights
, and the homeless on our streets. If it is the ideals of significant philosophical systems per se that one doesn't like-on the idea that grand programs and ideals are inherently oppressive-then one would have to include grand ideas like democracy and inalienable
rights
on that blame-worthy list of things we should avoid. The Abrahamic
[…]
betrayal of its ideals than any other system of belief. Its regulatory principles-including the intrinsic worth of each person who is thus entitled to dignity and certain inalienable
rights
-are what we base our human
rights
on today. Yet another of our mix-ups is with the exegetical methods appropriate to interpreting and understanding the Hebrew Bible. There seems to be some notion afoot that the Hebrew
[…]
Von
Marcia Pally