Human Rights Part II: The catholic social teaching
Human dignity based on the concepts of the image of God and Christ’s redemption becomes the basis for human rights debate from a Christian theological perspective. It is in the community of the human family that a human person realizes his/her being the imago Dei.
Course code: DRT034
Professor: John KusumalayamTable of contents
CHAPTER 3 A CHRISTIAN VIEW ON THE FOUNDATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
3.1. Human Rights and Human Dignity
3.2. Human Person as the Imago dei
3.3. The Concept of Imago Trinitatis
3.4. The Inner Dynamics of Trinitarian Life
CHAPTER 4 THE IMPLICATIONS OF IMAGO DEI-TRINITATIS
4.1. Implications for Understanding the Human Person
4.2. Implications for the Uniqueness of the Individual Human Person
4.3. Conclusion
CHAPTER 5. A CATHOLIC HUMAN RIGHTS THEORY FOUNDED ON THE CONCEPT OF IMAGO TRINITATIS
5.1. Towards Recognition of Human Rights in the Catholic Social Teaching
5.2. Bases of Human Rights in the Recent Catholic Social Teaching
5.3. The Use of the Concept of Imago Trinitatis in the Recent Catholic Human Rights Teaching
5.4. A Holistic, Integral Theory of Human Rights
5.5. The Essential Features of a Reconstructed Theory of Human Rights
5.6. Conclusion