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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... later date , the Assyrians and Babylonians . The cove- nant formed a disparate group into the Chosen People . There ... later times , pious Jews avoided saying the name lest they violate the commandment " You will not take the name of ...
... later date , the Assyrians and Babylonians . The cove- nant formed a disparate group into the Chosen People . There ... later times , pious Jews avoided saying the name lest they violate the commandment " You will not take the name of ...
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... later by David , who learned it from the Philistines . One can compare Confucian concepts of warfare which were chivalrous when among equals but called for the total destruction of barbarians by any means possible . 27 Holy war included ...
... later by David , who learned it from the Philistines . One can compare Confucian concepts of warfare which were chivalrous when among equals but called for the total destruction of barbarians by any means possible . 27 Holy war included ...
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... later Ummayads thought they , as leaders of Muhammad's tribe , should determine the succession . They themselves , however , established an hereditary dynasty . NCE - 67 , 2502. NRW - 617-618 , 647 , notes that the later jurists ( ulama ) ...
... later Ummayads thought they , as leaders of Muhammad's tribe , should determine the succession . They themselves , however , established an hereditary dynasty . NCE - 67 , 2502. NRW - 617-618 , 647 , notes that the later jurists ( ulama ) ...
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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