Robert Eisen

The Peace and Violence of Judaism

From the Bible to Modern Zionism

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Produktbeschreibung

Robert Eisen provides the first comprehensive analysis of Jewish views on peace and violence, demonstrating that Judaism has exhibited ambiguity on this theme throughout its history, and exploring why that ambiguity exists. This study will be of interest not only to students of Judaism but to students of all religious traditions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780199751471
• ISBN-10: 0199751471
• Artikelnr.: 31082197

Autorenporträt

Professor of Religion and Director of the Judaic Studie Program, George Washington University

Inhaltsangabe

1.: INTRODUCTION
2.: THE BIBLE
3.: RABBINIC JUDAISM
4.: MEDIEVAL JEWISH PHILOSOHY
5.: KABBALAH
6.: MODERN ZIONISM
7.: CONCLUSIONS
EPILOGUE: PERSONAL REFLECTIONS ON
WHERE WE GO FROM HERE
WORKS CITED