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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... Holy war included the cherem , or ban , which called for total destruc- tion of every living thing ( Joshua 6:17 ; I Samuel 15 : 3 ) . The Holocaust was a sacrifice to Yahweh since everything in the holy war was " dedicated " to him ...
... Holy war included the cherem , or ban , which called for total destruc- tion of every living thing ( Joshua 6:17 ; I Samuel 15 : 3 ) . The Holocaust was a sacrifice to Yahweh since everything in the holy war was " dedicated " to him ...
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... holy war concept , and was picked up by Islam in its jihad . While Luther denied that humans are holy and thus there is no holy war , the result was the same as seen by the efficient and deadly destruction carried out by Lutheran states ...
... holy war concept , and was picked up by Islam in its jihad . While Luther denied that humans are holy and thus there is no holy war , the result was the same as seen by the efficient and deadly destruction carried out by Lutheran states ...
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... Holy Sepulchre but that has not stopped the fighting . Derk Kinnane Roelofsmą , " In the Holy Land , Chris- tians Feud , " Insight 2 , no . 38 ( September 22 , 1986 ) , 60-61 . Robert L. Wilken , " From Time Immemorial ? Dwellers in ...
... Holy Sepulchre but that has not stopped the fighting . Derk Kinnane Roelofsmą , " In the Holy Land , Chris- tians Feud , " Insight 2 , no . 38 ( September 22 , 1986 ) , 60-61 . Robert L. Wilken , " From Time Immemorial ? Dwellers in ...
Términos y frases comunes
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