Description
Book SynopsisThis book surveys the treatment of war and peace in the canon of Rabbinic Judaism in late antiquity: to what does Judaism refer when it speaks of war and peace in the context of the Hebrew words "milhamah" (war) and "shalom" (peace)?
Table of ContentsPart 1 Preface Part 2 Introduction Chapter 3 The Mishnah Chapter 4 The Tosefta Chapter 5 Sifra Chapter 6 Sifré to Numbers and Sifré Zutta to Numbers Chapter 7 Sifré to Deuteronomy Chapter 8 Mekhilta Attributed to R. Ishmael Chapter 9 Genesis Rabbah Chapter 10 Leviticus Rabbah Chapter 11 Pesiqta deRab Kahana Chapter 12 Song of Songs Rabbah Chapter 13 Lamentations Rabbah Chapter 14 Ruth Rabbah Chapter 15 Esther Rabbah I Chapter 16 Fathers According to R. Nathan Chapter 17 Yerushalmi Berakhot and the Division of Zeraim Chapter 18 Yerushalmi Moed Chapter 19 Yerushalmi Nashim Chapter 20 Yerushalmi Neziqin and Tractate Niddah Chapter 21 Bavli Tractate Berakhot and the Division of Moed Chapter 22 Bavli Nashim Chapter 23 Bavli Neziqin Chapter 24 Bavli Division of Qodoshim and Tractate Niddah Chapter 25 War in the Halakhah, Peace in the Aggadah
