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Religion and the politics of peace and conflict / edited by Linda Hogan and Dylan Lee Lehrke.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton theological monograph series ; 94Publication details: Eugene, Or. : Pickwick Publications, c2009.Description: xxii, 240 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781556350672
  • 1556350678
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.09 REL
LOC classification:
  • BL65.V55 R4555 2009
Contents:
Introduction: Between legitimation and refusal: Jewish, Christian, and Islamic responses to political violence / Linda Hogan -- Legitimations and limits of war in Jewish tradition / George R. Wilkes -- And why should you not fight? The imperative of war in Islam and Christianity / John Kelsay -- Imagining co-existence in the face of war: the prophetic Jewish voice and the state, 1917-1948 / Mark Levine -- Sacrificing the sacrifices of war / Stanley Hauerwas -- Politics of peace in Islam / Muhammed A.S. Abdel Haleem -- Gender, religion, and war / Mary Condren -- Gendering of post-Holocaust Jewish responses to war and collective violence / Melissa Raphael -- Prisoner abuse: from Abu Ghraib to The passion of Christ / David Tombs -- Islam, women, and the politics of violence: illustrations from the Middle East / Haleh Afshar.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240).

Introduction: Between legitimation and refusal: Jewish, Christian, and Islamic responses to political violence / Linda Hogan -- Legitimations and limits of war in Jewish tradition / George R. Wilkes -- And why should you not fight? The imperative of war in Islam and Christianity / John Kelsay -- Imagining co-existence in the face of war: the prophetic Jewish voice and the state, 1917-1948 / Mark Levine -- Sacrificing the sacrifices of war / Stanley Hauerwas -- Politics of peace in Islam / Muhammed A.S. Abdel Haleem -- Gender, religion, and war / Mary Condren -- Gendering of post-Holocaust Jewish responses to war and collective violence / Melissa Raphael -- Prisoner abuse: from Abu Ghraib to The passion of Christ / David Tombs -- Islam, women, and the politics of violence: illustrations from the Middle East / Haleh Afshar.

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