TY - BOOK AU - Atiemo,Abamfo Ofori TI - Religion and the inculturation of human rights in Ghana T2 - Bloomsbury advances in religious studies SN - 9781441199478 (hardback) AV - BL65.H78 A85 2013 U1 - 201/.72309667 23 PY - 2013/// CY - London, New York PB - Bloomsbury Academic KW - Human rights KW - Religious aspects KW - Ghana KW - Acculturation KW - Christianity and culture KW - Religion N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-279) and index; Introduction: embedding human rights in local culture: an African imperative -- Religion and human rights: linking tradition and modernity -- Inculturating human rights: the localization of a global culture -- Does Ghana have a common culture?: exploring historical processes of a national identity -- Locating religion in Ghana: exploring the contours of spiritual capital -- Human rights in traditional Ghana: exploring indigenous ideas of human dignity and rights -- Human rights in contemporary Ghana: fruitions and possibilities -- Translating human rights in Ghana: rooting a secular idea in a religious worldview -- Conclusion: religion and the inculturation of human rights in Ghana ER -