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Law, Politics, and Morality in Judaism /

Jewish legal and political thought developed in conditions of exile, where Jews had neither a state of their own nor citizenship in any other. What use, then, can this body of thought be today to Jews living in Israel or as emancipated citizens in secular democratic states? Can a culture of exile be...

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Autres auteurs: Walzer, Michael
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • 1. Obligation : a Jewish jurisprudence of the social order / Robert M. Cover
  • 2. Judaism and civil society / Suzanne Last Stone
  • 3. Civil society and government / Noam J. Zohar
  • 4. Autonomy and modernity / David Biale
  • 5. Land and people / David Novak
  • 6. Contested boundaries : visions of a shared world / Noam J. Zohar
  • 7. Diversity, tolerance, and sovereignty / Menachem Fisch
  • 8. Responses to modernity / Adam B. Seligman
  • 9. Judaism and cosmopolitanism / David Novak
  • 10. Commanded and permitted wars / Michael Walzer
  • 11. Prohibited wars / Aviezer Ravitzky
  • 12. Judaism and the obligation to die for the state / Geoffrey B. Levy.