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CONTENTS 2 FOREWORD - TORKEL BREKKE 3 INTRODUCTION - COMPARATIVE ETHICS AND THE CRUCIBLE OF WAR - G. SCOTT DAVIS 11 PART ONE: WEST ASIA 47 CHAPTER 2: THE ETHICS OF WAR IN JUDAISM - NORMAN SOLOMON 48 CHAPTER 1: ISLAMIC TRADITION AND THE JUSTICE OF WAR - JOHN KELSAY 97 PART TWO: SOUTH ASIA 137 CHAPTER 3: BETWEEN PRUDENCE AND HEROISM - ETHICS OF WAR IN THE HINDU TRADITION - TORKEL BREKKE 138 CHAPTER 4: IN DEFENSE OF DHARMA: JUST WAR IDEOLOGY IN BUDDHIST SRI LANKA - TESSA BARTHOLOMEUSZ 177 PART THREE: EAST ASIA 193 CHAPTER 5: MIGHT MAKES RIGHT: JUST WAR AND JUST WARFARE IN EARLY MEDIEVAL JAPAN - KARL FRIDAY 194 CHAPTER 6: THE JUST WAR IN EARLY CHINA - MARK E. LEWIS 226 AFTERWORD - ETHICS ACROSS BORDERS - HENRIK SYSE 248
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Just war doctrine.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Asia.
War -- Religious aspects.