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A prophetic peace : Judaism, religion, and politics /

Challenging deeply held convictions about Judaism, Zionism, war, and peace, Alick Isaacs's combat experience in the second Lebanon war provoked him to search for a way of reconciling the belligerence of religion with its messages of peace. In his insightful readings of the texts of Biblical pro...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Isaacs, Alick, 1968-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©2011.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Lebanon II; Chapter 1 Politics, Anti-Politics, and Religion; Chapter 2 Irenic Scholarship; Chapter 3 Theological Disarmament; Chapter 4 Deconstruction and the Prophetic Voice; Chapter 5 Messianic Peace; Chapter 6 The Rabbinic Voice; Chapter 7 A Prayer for Peace; Chapter 8 Peace Education; Afterword: Beating Softly; Notes; Bibliography; Index.