Violence in God's Name: Religion in an Age of ConflictA timely exploration of the links between religious faith and global violence--and how to break them. |
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The obligation to fight was regarded as universal when God commanded it as in the conquering of the land , or when the nation was under attack from outsiders . To act to pre- vent a threat of attack or to expand territory was regarded ...
The obligation to fight was regarded as universal when God commanded it as in the conquering of the land , or when the nation was under attack from outsiders . To act to pre- vent a threat of attack or to expand territory was regarded ...
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He rejected the belief that the gospel should be defended by the use of violence and murder , but regarded ' the pacifism of Jesus as no more binding on his followers than his celibacy or his carpentry'.52 The State , he believed ...
He rejected the belief that the gospel should be defended by the use of violence and murder , but regarded ' the pacifism of Jesus as no more binding on his followers than his celibacy or his carpentry'.52 The State , he believed ...
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The Ottomans accepted their presence but in accordance with Muslim tradition regarded them as infidels or second- class citizens who were deprived of many civic rights . The status of the Jews began to change around the middle of the ...
The Ottomans accepted their presence but in accordance with Muslim tradition regarded them as infidels or second- class citizens who were deprived of many civic rights . The status of the Jews began to change around the middle of the ...
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Contenido
The Clash of Paradigms | 1 |
Religion Matters | 20 |
Religion and the Legitimization of Violence | 45 |
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Violence in God's Name: Religion in an Age of Conflict Oliver J. McTernan Sin vista previa disponible - 2003 |
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Referencias a este libro
Buddhism, Conflict and Violence in Modern Sri Lanka Deegalle Mahinda Sin vista previa disponible - 2006 |
Buddhism, Power and Political Order Ian Charles Harris,Becket Institute Sin vista previa disponible - 2007 |