Tensions Within and Between Religions and Human Rights

Johannes A. (Hans) van der Ven, PhD Nijmegen 1973, Honorary Doctor Lund 1998, is research associate for religion and human rights in the department of political philosophy at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands. He publishes extensively on religion and human rights in a theoretical and empirical perspective including "Human Rights or Religious Rules?" Brill, Leiden 2010. Hans-Georg Ziebertz, PhD theol. 1990 Nijmegen, PhD rer.soc T bingen 1993, is chair of Practical Theology /Religious Education at the University of W rzburg, Germany. Recent publications: "Youth in Europe," M nster, volume 1, 2 & 3, LIT, M nster 2009: "Gender in Islam und Christentum," M nster, LIT 2010; "Menschenrechte, Christentum und Islam," LIT, M nster 2010.