Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Contributors ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Part One: The Classic Debate: Natural Law and Political Realism
7. Chapter 1. The Ethics of War and Peace in the Catholic Natural Law Tradition 13
8. Chapter 2. Just War Thinking in Catholic Natural Law 40
9. Chapter 3. Realism and the Ethics of War and Peace 54
10. Chapter 4. Realism, Morality, and War 78
11. Part Two. Expanding the Dialogue: Judaism and Islam
12. Chapter 5. War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition 93
13. Chapter 6. Prohibited Wars in the Jewish Tradition 115
14. Chapter 7. War and Peace in Islam 128
15. Chapter 8. Interpreting the Islamic Ethics of War and Peace 146
16. Part Three. Critical Perspectives: Christian Pacifism and Feminism
17. Chapter 9. Christian Nonviolence: An Interpretation 167
18. Chapter 10. Conflicting Interpretations of Christian Pacifism 197
19. Chapter 11. Is There a Feminist Tradition on War and Peace? 214
20. Chapter 12. Toward a Feminist Ethic of War and Peace 228
21. Part Four. Comparative Overview
22. Chapter 13. The Comparative Ethics of War and Peace 243
23. Chapter 14. Divine Justice, Evil, and Tradition: Comparative Reflections 265
24. Index 283