Islam and War : A Study in Comparative Ethics by John Kelsay (1993, Paperback122

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ISBN
9780664253028
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN-10
0664253024
ISBN-13
9780664253028
eBay Product ID (ePID)
969139

Product Key Features

Book Title
Islam and War : a Study in Comparative Ethics
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1993
Topic
Islam / Theology, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict, Military / Persian Gulf War (1991), Political, Christian Life / Social Issues, Christian Theology / Ethics
Genre
Religion, Philosophy, Biography & Autobiography, History
Author
John Kelsay
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
8.6 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
92-033117
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
297/.5
Synopsis
How does one measure the justice of war? What are the rules? Who has authority to declare war and when? By what criteria do we evaluate modern weapons? This book explores these questions and addresses the lack of comparative perspectives on the ethics of war, particularly with respect to Islam., This book explores questions regarding the justice of war and addresses the lack of comparative perspectives on the ethics of war, particularly with respect to Islam. John Kelsay begins with the war in the Persian Gulf, focusing on the role of Islamic symbols in the rhetoric of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He provides an overview of the Islamic tradition in regards to war and peace, and then focuses on the notion of religion as a just cause for war., This book explores questions regarding the justice of war and addresses the lack of comparative perspectives on the ethics of war, particularly with respect to Islam. John Kelsay begins with the war in the Persian Gulf, focusing on the role of Islamic symbols in the rhetoric of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He provides an overview of the...
LC Classification Number
BP190.5.W35.K44 1993

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