The morality of self-defense and military action : the Judeo-Christian tradition /

The morality of self-defense and military action : the Judeo-Christian tradition /

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Kopel, David B., author.
Imprint:	Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, [2017]
Description:	xvii, 471 pages ; 25 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Violence -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Self-defense -- Moral and ethical aspects. Violence -- Moral and ethical aspects. War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. War -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Self-defense -- Moral and ethical aspects. Violence -- Moral and ethical aspects. Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Violence -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. War -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11006263

Hidden Bibliographic Details
ISBN:	9781440832772 1440832773
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:	Online version: Kopel, David B., author. Morality of self-defense and military action. 1 [edition]. Santa Barbara : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, 2017 9781440832789

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part 1. The Old Testament and the Jews
1. The Torah
2. The Rise and Fall of the Hebrew Republic and Monarchy
3. Israel Returns
4. Psalms, Prophets, and the Problem of Violence in the Hebrew Bible
5. Diaspora to Holocaust to Israel
Part 2. The New Testament to the Present
6. The New Testament
7. From the Early Apostles to the Fall of Rome
8. The Middle Ages
9. Reformation
10. Revolutions
11. The American Revolution
12. Modern Christianity
13. Quakers: Respect for Conscience
14. Modern Pacifism
Conclusion: Defending Creation
Index