For the sake of humanity : essays in honour of Clemens N. Nathan / / edited by Alan Stephens, Raphael Walden.

• TeilnehmendeR: Nathan, Clemens N. 1933-; Stephens, Alan, 1927-; Walden, Raphael.
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Nijhoff eBook titles 2006
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (410 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.
• Other title: Preliminary Material /; The Transition from Hospitals to Community Care /; Luniversel Et Le Particulier /; Religious Leaders Must Challenge Holy Scriptures /; Beyond Anne Frank Dutch (Pre-)Wartime Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Its Aftermath /; Replacing Replacement Theology a Fresh Look at Relationships between the Abrahamic Faiths /; Writing into the Heart /; Muslims and Jews Then, Now and in the Future /; Gener Al the Lord Guthrie of Cr Aigiebank Terrorism: How Dangerous Is the Threat? /; World War II Compensation Schemes /; Towards an Ethic of Human Solidarity /; Jean Améry Cultural Exile, Homelessness and Jewish Solidarity /; Israel and JewishChristian Relations /; Color My World a Personal Scientific Odyssey into the Art of Ancient Dyes /; Religion and Religious Thinking in the New Millennium /; The Anglo-Jewish Association past and Present /; Imitatio and Ethics in Judaism and Christianity /; The United Nations and theFuture of International Law /; Crime an Assault on Human Rights /; Volunteering in the Jewish Community /; Ethical Investment: a Jewish Perspective /; Droits De Lhomme Et Valeurs Juives /; Holocaust-Era Reparations Morality, History and Money /; Remembering Refugees Lost at Sea the Struma, the Wilhelm Gustloff and the Cap Anamur /; Radical Orthodox Anti-Globalism 19992002 Electronic Tax Codes a Topical Theme for Fundamentalists /; De La Clemence Réflexions Sur Quelques Textes De La Tradition Juive /; Reforming the Un Commission on Human Rights /; Contributors /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 128239634X; 9786612396342; 9047418263
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Alan Stephens, Raphael Walden.

For the Sake of Humanity is a collection of essays in honour of Clemens N. Nathan, a man occupying a remarkable position in the public life of the United Kingdom. Over a period of several decades, he has stimulated and facilitated discussion, research and study on a striking array of topics, including international organisations, Human Rights, interfaith relations and the Holocaust and German-Jewish history - as well as in his own area of professional expertise: textile science and technology. His approach has been characterised by academic rigour, social concern and a commitment to historical truth, along with an adventurous and innovative spirit. All these qualities are also to be found in this collection of essays by his friends and admirers, to produce a truly fascinating book, with new insights into many topics, and a number of chapters destined to become classics in their fields. Above all, it is an erudite and charming volume, full of surprises!