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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alick IsaacsPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780253356840ISBN 10: 0253356849 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 06 September 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Preface - Lebanon II 1 - Politics, Anti-Politics and Religion 2 - Irenic Scholarship 3 - Theological Disarmament 4 - Deconstruction and the Prophetic Voice 5 - Prophetic Peace 6 - The Rabbinic Voice 7 - A Prayer for Peace 8 - Peace Education Afterword - Beating Softly Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsA timely, highly original, and important work... What renders this book quite unique is its powerful and truly engaging autobiographical setting that lends Isaacs's argument a compelling first person urgency. Menachem Fisch, author of Rational Rabbis: Science and Talmudic Culture (IUP, 1997) Author InformationAlick Isaacs is a research fellow at the Hartman Institute's Kogod Center for Contemporary Jewish Thought and teaches at the Melton Center for Jewish Education and Rothberg School for Overseas Students, both at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is co-director of the Talking Peace project sponsored by Mishkenot Sha'ananim in Jerusalem. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |