Judaism and Human Rights.

Judaism and Human Rights.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ripoll, Carlos
Other Authors: Konvitz, Milton R., Konvitz, Milton
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 2001.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Human rights > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Civil rights (Jewish law)
Judaism and state.
Judaism and state > Israel.
Human rights > Religious aspects > Judaism
Judaism and state
Israel
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction to the Transaction Edition; Preface; Introduction; Acknowledgments; PART I. Born Free and Equal; Editor's Note; Manâ#x80;#x99;s Dignity in Godâ#x80;#x99;s World; Judaism and Equality; A Common Humanity under One God; Many Are Called and Many Are Chosen; PART II. The Rule of Law; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Note; The Bible and the Rule of Law; Kingship under the Judgment of God; The Rule of a Higher Law; PART III. The Democratic Ideal; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Note; Judaism and the Democratic Ideal; Foundations of Democracy in the Scriptures and Talmud.
  • Democratic Aspirations in Talmudic JudaismPART IV. Freedom of Conscience; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Note; Conscience and Civil Disobedience in the Jewish Tradition; Freedom of Religion-Absolute and Inalienable; The Right of Dissent and Intellectual Liberty; PART V. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Note; The Good Life; The Right of Privacy; There Shall Be No Poor; PART VI. The Earth Is the Lordâ#x80;#x99;s; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Note; Man as Temporary Tenant; Do Not Destroy!; Ecology and the Jewish Tradition; PART VII. Pursuit of Peace; Editor's Note; The Vision of Micah.
  • PART VIII. Human Rights in an Israeli ContextReligious Freedom and Religious Coercion in the State of Israel; In Godâ#x80;#x99;s Image: The Religious Imperative of Equality Under Law; The Values of a Jewish and Democratic State: The Task of Reaching a Synthesis; Contributors; Index.

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