Hellenistic Inter-State Political Ethics and the Emergence of the Jewish State by Mendels, Doron

Hellenistic Inter-State Political Ethics and the Emergence of the Jewish State (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780567701398)

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Format: Hardcover
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Hellenistic Inter-State Political Ethics and the Emergence of the Jewish State by Mendels, Doron

Hellenistic Inter-State Political Ethics and the Emergence of the Jewish State

$120.00
Hellenistic Inter-State Political Ethics and the Emergence of the Jewish State by Mendels, Doron

Hellenistic Inter-State Political Ethics and the Emergence of the Jewish State

$120.00
Format: Hardcover
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Against the background of a reconstructed inter-state ethical code, the rise of the Hasmoneans, Judea's ruling dynasty, is given a new perspective. Doron Mendels explores how concepts such as liberty, justice, fairness, loyalty, reciprocity, adherence to ancestral laws, compassion, accountability and love of fatherland became meaningful in the relations between nations in the Hellenistic Mediterranean sphere, as well as between ruling empires and their subject states. The emerging Jewish state echoed this ethical system

Author: Doron Mendels
ISBN-10: 0567701395
ISBN-13: 9780567701398
Publisher: T&T Clark
Language: English
Published: 12/16/2021
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d
By Doron Mendels
By Doron Mendels
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Doron Mendels is Max and Sophie Mydans Professor Emeritus in the Humanities at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.

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