War and Peace in Jewish Tradition : From the Biblical World to the Present.

The transition between the reality of war and a hope for peace has accompanied the Jewish people since biblical times. However, the ways in which both concepts are understood have changed many times over the ages, and both have different implications for an independent nation in its own land than th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levin, Yigal
Otros Autores: Shapira, Amnon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Routledge Jewish studies series.
Temas:
War > Religious aspects > Judaism.
War > Biblical teaching.
War in rabbinical literature.
War (Jewish law)
Just war doctrine.
Peace > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Jewish ethics.
War > Press coverage > Israel.
War > Press coverage > United States.
Guerre > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Guerre > Enseignement biblique.
Guerre juste.
Morale juive.
Guerre > Couverture de presse > Israël.
Guerre > Couverture de presse > États-Unis.
Jewish ethics
Just war doctrine
Peace > Religious aspects > Judaism
War > Biblical teaching
War in rabbinical literature
War > Press coverage
War > Religious aspects > Judaism
Israel
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The transition between the reality of war and a hope for peace has accompanied the Jewish people since biblical times. However, the ways in which both concepts are understood have changed many times over the ages, and both have different implications for an independent nation in its own land than they do for a community of exiles living as a minority in foreign countries. This book explores the concepts of war and peace throughout the history of Judaism. Combining three branches of learning - classical Jewish sources, from the Bible to modern times; related academic disciplines of Jewish studi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (328 pages).
ISBN:9780203802199
0203802195

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