LEADER 02780oam 2200649I 450 001 9910458006003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-29152-3 010 $a1-280-37407-1 010 $a9786610374076 010 $a0-203-48221-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203482216 035 $a(CKB)1000000000359859 035 $a(EBL)256908 035 $a(OCoLC)475972107 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000150021 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11151138 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000150021 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10239680 035 $a(PQKB)11551308 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC256908 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL256908 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10163474 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL37407 035 $a(OCoLC)437164530 035 $a(OCoLC)65173918 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000359859 100 $a20180331d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe ethics of war in Asian civilizations $ea comparative perspective /$fedited by Torkel Brekke 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (233 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-54437-8 311 $a0-415-34292-9 327 $aBook Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Ethics of war in judaism; 2 Islamic tradition and the justice of war; 3 Between prudence and heroism; 4 In defense of dharma; 5 Might makes right; 6 The just war in early china; Afterword; Index 330 $aThis book explores how issues of ethics in war and warfare have been treated by major ethical traditions of Asia. It opens a discussion about whether there are universal standards in the ideologies of warfare between the major religious traditions of the world.While the chapters are written by specialists in Asian cultures, some of the conceptual apparatus is drawn from the scholarly discourse on just war, developed in the study of the ethical tradition of Christianity. Taking a comparative approach, the book looks at six different Asian religious, philosophical and political traditi 606 $aJust war doctrine 606 $aWar$xMoral and ethical aspects$zAsia 606 $aWar$xReligious aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aJust war doctrine. 615 0$aWar$xMoral and ethical aspects 615 0$aWar$xReligious aspects. 676 $a205.6242095 701 $aBrekke$b Torkel$0853973 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458006003321 996 $aThe ethics of war in Asian civilizations$92212802 997 $aUNINA