Thou Shalt Not Kill : : A Political and Theological Dialogue /

Thou Shalt Not Kill : : A Political and Theological Dialogue / / Angelo Scola, Adriana Cavarero.

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In this fascinating and rare little book, a leading Italian feminist philosopher and the Archbishop of Milan face off over the contemporary meaning of the biblical commandment not to kill.The result is a series of erudite and wide-ranging arguments that move from murder and suicide to just war and d...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
VerfasserIn:
Cavarero, Adriana,
Scola, Angelo,
MitwirkendeR:
Cavarero, Adriana,
Scola, Angelo,
TeilnehmendeR:
Groesbeck, Margaret Adams.
Sitze, Adam.
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Commonalities
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Physical Description:1 online resource (144 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TRANSLATORS' NOTE
  • PART I: The Irrepressible Face of the Other
  • Point of Departure
  • Commandments and Covenant
  • Christianity and Rational, Universal Morals
  • You Shall Not Kill
  • Responsibilities and Challenges: Burning Issues
  • Part II: The Archaeology of Homicide
  • A Special Law
  • Brief Philological Note
  • Crime and Punishment
  • When Killing Is Lawful and Just
  • To Cut Life Short
  • A Weak Commandment
  • In the Beginning
  • Homo Necans
  • You Shall Never Kill
  • The Sex of Cain
  • Notes
  • Index

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