Год выпуска: 2007 Издательство: Страниц: 192 ISBN: 9068321773
Описание
"This will be a book to be proud of!"—Ruud Lubbers A· First book on the Earth Charter A· World famous authors A· Available in English and Spanish A· Large, full-color book The Earth Charter is an inspiring declaration of shared ethical principles. It arises from diverse sources--the wisdom of indigenous peoples, international law, contemporary science, and philosophical and faith traditions. It is an integrated vision of caring for all life, of universal human rights, of economic justice, and of the creation of a culture of peace. The Earth Charter in Action is a collection of over seventy thematic and descriptive essays inspired by Earth Charter, and demonstrating the rich diversity of its uses. It points toward the many possibilities of future utilization, including its ability to bridge the Islamic and Christian worlds and to work across the divide between the northern and southern hemispheres. Well-known contributors include...
