World Religions in War and PeaceMcFarland, 1988 - 241 páginas Too often through the ages various religions, while preaching amity, have also promoted an us versus them attitude--the Greeks and the barbarians, Jews and the goyim, Muslims and infidels, Christians and pagans. In this volume, the origin, main teachings, and development of the major religions are described. The involvement of each religion in war and the contribution each has made or might make to world peace are discussed. Chapters on Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto, and traditional faiths. |
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... Reform Judaism had its roots in the Jewish enlightenment , the haskalah , and Moses Mendelssohn ( 1729-1786 ) , a practicing Jew and philosopher who advocated separation of religion and state . He insisted Judaism is a religion and not ...
... Reform Judaism had its roots in the Jewish enlightenment , the haskalah , and Moses Mendelssohn ( 1729-1786 ) , a practicing Jew and philosopher who advocated separation of religion and state . He insisted Judaism is a religion and not ...
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... Reform tradition began or- daining women in the 1970s and more recently ( 1983 ) , the Conservative tradition made the same move . Conservatives now count women in the minyan , the minimum of ten people to have a congregation . The Reform ...
... Reform tradition began or- daining women in the 1970s and more recently ( 1983 ) , the Conservative tradition made the same move . Conservatives now count women in the minyan , the minimum of ten people to have a congregation . The Reform ...
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... reform group for 50 years after its found- ing in 1873. It was a group of Sikh organizations dedicated to religious , social and educational reform . They sent out missionaries and formed the Khalsa Tract Society to distribute religious ...
... reform group for 50 years after its found- ing in 1873. It was a group of Sikh organizations dedicated to religious , social and educational reform . They sent out missionaries and formed the Khalsa Tract Society to distribute religious ...
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Africa ahimsa Allah American ancient Arabic army Basham became Buddha Buddhism Caldarola called century A.D. China Chinese Christian Church circa cited claims concept concern Confucianism Confucius conquered conquest Crusades David death divine dynasty Earhart Eerdmans emperor empire enemies ethics evil faith Ferguson Gandhi Gautama groups Guru Harper & Row heaven Hebrew Hindu Hinduism History holy human included Indian interpreted Islam Israel Jain Jaini Jainism Japan Japanese Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews jihad John Judaism kami killing king Lao-tzu later live Mencius military modern moksha monks movement Muhammad Muslim Nanak nation nonviolence Noss noted earlier original Oxford Parrinder Philadelphia political Prophet quotes Quran Reform religious rituals Roman ruler Saiyadain says shamanism Shinto shrines Sikh Sikhism Singh social society spirit suggests Tao Te Ching Taoism teaching temple Testament tion tradition tribes University violence warriors women world peace World Religions worship Young Oon Kim