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 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 studies, humanities, social and political sciences; and…
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Weitere Autoren: Shapira, Amnon (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-136-62512-1
- EAN: 9781136625121
- Produktnummer: 13838067
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'611 KB
- Abbildungen: 1 schwarz-weiße Tabellen
Über den Autor
Yigal Levin is a senior lecturer at the Israel and Golda Koschitzky Department of Jewish History at Bar-Ilan University, Israel, and at the Department of Israel's Heritage at the Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel.Amnon Shapira is a senior lecturer at the Department of Israel's Heritage at the Ariel University Center of Samaria, Israel, and a past member of the Department of Bible at Bar-Ilan University, Israel.
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