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Title War and its discontents : pacifism and quietism in the Abrahamic traditions / edited by J. Patout Burns.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 1996.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  291.1787 W253W    Check Shelf
Description xi, 220 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
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.
Added Author Burns, J. Patout.
ISBN 0878406034 alkaline paper
9780878406036 alkaline paper
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