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Dignity of Difference How to Avoid the Clash of Civilizations New Revised Edition

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ISBN-10: 0826468500

ISBN-13: 9780826468505

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Jonathan Sacks, Sacks

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List price: $19.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication date: 3/24/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.15" wide x 7.65" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Rabbi Lord Sacks, former Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the UK & Commonwealth, is admired by non-Jews as well as Jews, by secular as well as religious thinkers, and is equally at home in the university and the yeshiva. Lord Sacks read Philosophy at Cambridge before pursuing postgraduate studies at New College, Oxford and King's College, London.The Chief Rabbi is a highly respected writer and broadcaster, with a regular column in The Times and frequent appearances on Radio 4's Thought for the Day. He is the author of twenty books, including The Great Partnership, The Dignity of Difference and Future Tense.

Preface to the Second Edition
Prologue
Globalization and its Discontents
The Dignity of Difference: Exorcizing Plato's Ghost
Control: The Imperative of Responsibility
Contribution: The Moral Case for the Market Economy
Compassion: The Idea of Tzedakah
Creativity: The Imperative of Education
Co-operation: Civil Society and its Institutions
Conservation: Environmental Sustainability
Conciliation: The Power of a Word to Change the World
A Covenant of Hope
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