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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... teaching said that right action included the five precepts : do not lie , kill , steal , commit adultery or drink intoxicants . The negative precepts are balanced by positive ones such as the Four Sublime Moods in the Brahma - vihara ...
... teaching said that right action included the five precepts : do not lie , kill , steal , commit adultery or drink intoxicants . The negative precepts are balanced by positive ones such as the Four Sublime Moods in the Brahma - vihara ...
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... teachings of Gautama has particular relevance here , in an indirect way . Both ahimsa and nirvana are part of ... teaching of the Middle Doctrine and its distinctive concept of the Void , Shunyata , or Emptiness . The doctrine is ...
... teachings of Gautama has particular relevance here , in an indirect way . Both ahimsa and nirvana are part of ... teaching of the Middle Doctrine and its distinctive concept of the Void , Shunyata , or Emptiness . The doctrine is ...
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... teaching , says instead that evil must be overcome with good , greed by generosity , lies by truth . One harbors ... teaching has been preserved in spite of the fact it was ignored . It remains as part of the teaching for later ...
... teaching , says instead that evil must be overcome with good , greed by generosity , lies by truth . One harbors ... teaching has been preserved in spite of the fact it was ignored . It remains as part of the teaching for later ...
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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