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Title War and its discontents : pacifism and quietism in the Abrahamic traditions / edited by J. Patout Burns
Published Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 220 pages)
Contents Fighting the war and the peace : battlefield ethics, peace talks, treaties, and pacifism in the Jewish tradition / Michael J. Broyde -- The pursuit of peace : a singular commandment / Everett Gendler -- The political morality of pacifism and nonviolence : one Jewish view / Yehudah Mirsky -- Pacifism and nonviolence : another Jewish view / Naomi Goodman -- On not being in charge / John H. Yoder -- Religious pacifism and quietism- a taxonomic approach and a Catholic response / John P. Langan -- Beyond just war and pacifism / Walter Wink -- Justifications for violence in Islam / Abdulaziz A. Sachedina -- Is there a tradition of nonviolence in Islam? / Michael N. Nagler -- Quietism and pacifism in American public policy : the triumph of secular pacifism in the religious state / Edward McGlynn Gaffney -- Toward a common heritage / J. Patout Burns
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies -- Congresses
Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies -- Congresses
War -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies -- Congresses
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Comparative studies -- Congresses
Just war doctrine -- Congresses
RELIGION -- Comparative Religion.
Just war doctrine
Nonviolence -- Religious aspects
Pacifism -- Religious aspects
Peace -- Religious aspects
War -- Religious aspects
Religion - General.
Religion.
Philosophy & Religion.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Burns, J. Patout.
LC no. 95042086
ISBN 0585369615
9780585369617