Introduction Yvonne Friedman 1. Violence and Nonviolence/Peace: Introduction to a Holistic Approach Markus Fath 2. Religion and Diplomatic Peacemaking in the Middle Byzantine Period Nicolas Drocourt 3. The Peace of God: Demotic Millennialism and the Religious Dynamics of the Central Middle Ages Richard Landes 4. Learning the Religious Concepts of the "Other": Muslim-Christian Treaties in the Latin East Yvonne Friedman 5. Islam as a Peacemaking Religion: Self-Image, Medieval Theory, and Practice Yehoshua Frenkel 6. Making Peace with "God’s Enemies": The Muslim Dilemma of Treaty-Making with Christians in the Medieval Levant Betty Binysh 7. Pursuit of Peace in the Service of War: Papal Policy, 1198-1334 Sophia Menache 8. Holy Women as Spokeswomen for Peace in Late Medieval Europe Esther Cohen 9. The Pursuit of Peace in Medieval Judaism Daniel Roth 10. The Development of Religious Tolerance in Poland: From the Medieval Period to the Reformation Paweł Kras Epilogue: Theology of Forgiveness and Peace: Christian Culture of Peace in the Roman Catholic Church after Vatican II Bernard Ardura
Biography
Yvonne Friedman is Professor of General History and Land of Israel Studies at Bar-Ilan University.
