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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... followers of Jesus who were accused of heresy . A number were killed and others fled to other areas . While on the road to Damascus to find more of these heretic Jews , Saul was blinded by a bright light and heard the voice of Jesus ...
... followers of Jesus who were accused of heresy . A number were killed and others fled to other areas . While on the road to Damascus to find more of these heretic Jews , Saul was blinded by a bright light and heard the voice of Jesus ...
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... followers continue as the Babis . A follower , Mirza Husain Ali ( 1817-1892 ) , took the name Baha'u'llah ( Glory of God ) and in 1862 said he was the one to come . He went to Palestine , where the Turks put him in prison and where he ...
... followers continue as the Babis . A follower , Mirza Husain Ali ( 1817-1892 ) , took the name Baha'u'llah ( Glory of God ) and in 1862 said he was the one to come . He went to Palestine , where the Turks put him in prison and where he ...
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... followers of the first continued for a time but the followers of the latter won out . For the later Khalsa , the followers of Chand are Minas , scoundrels to be avoided . The Minas ' own literature suggests they were trying to be true ...
... followers of the first continued for a time but the followers of the latter won out . For the later Khalsa , the followers of Chand are Minas , scoundrels to be avoided . The Minas ' own literature suggests they were trying to be true ...
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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 interpretation 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 Rabbi 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 women world peace World Religions worship Young Oon Kim