The Gate To Perfection: The Idea Of Peace In Jewish Thought
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Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
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This scholarly work, The Gate To Perfection: The Idea Of Peace In Jewish Thought, presents a profound examination of the multifaceted concept of peace as it manifests across centuries of Jewish theological and philosophical discourse. It meticulously chronicles the evolution of this central theme, from ancient texts to contemporary interpretations, illustrating its enduring relevance. The authors, Walter Homolka and Albert H. Friedlander, argue for a nuanced understanding of peace, not merely as an absence of conflict but as an active pursuit of spiritual and communal harmony. Their insightful analysis uncovers the intricate connections between peace, justice, and ethical living within the Jewish tradition. This essential volume offers a comprehensive and authoritative perspective on a timeless human aspiration.
Author: Walter Homolka And Albert H. Friedlander
Format: Hardback
Published: 1994, Berghahn Books
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work, The Gate To Perfection: The Idea Of Peace In Jewish Thought, presents a profound examination of the multifaceted concept of peace as it manifests across centuries of Jewish theological and philosophical discourse. It meticulously chronicles the evolution of this central theme, from ancient texts to contemporary interpretations, illustrating its enduring relevance. The authors, Walter Homolka and Albert H. Friedlander, argue for a nuanced understanding of peace, not merely as an absence of conflict but as an active pursuit of spiritual and communal harmony. Their insightful analysis uncovers the intricate connections between peace, justice, and ethical living within the Jewish tradition. This essential volume offers a comprehensive and authoritative perspective on a timeless human aspiration.