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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... movement . The Reconstructionist has been published since 1935. The Reconstructionist Rabbinical College ( 1968 ) started in Philadelphia and is now in Wyncote , PA.20 The third movement is Zionism , which originated with the work of ...
... movement . The Reconstructionist has been published since 1935. The Reconstructionist Rabbinical College ( 1968 ) started in Philadelphia and is now in Wyncote , PA.20 The third movement is Zionism , which originated with the work of ...
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... movement claims ten million members . Another syncretistic movement that has been labeled heretical is the Baha'i . A Shiite sect of Twelvers thought the imam was a gate ( bab ) through which the faithful had access to the true faith ...
... movement claims ten million members . Another syncretistic movement that has been labeled heretical is the Baha'i . A Shiite sect of Twelvers thought the imam was a gate ( bab ) through which the faithful had access to the true faith ...
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... movement which opposed caste , sati ( reintroduced at the death of Ranjit ) , and idols . It has been called a back - to - pure - Sikhism movement . Under his successor , Ram Singh , the movement also became an anti - British political ...
... movement which opposed caste , sati ( reintroduced at the death of Ranjit ) , and idols . It has been called a back - to - pure - Sikhism movement . Under his successor , Ram Singh , the movement also became an anti - British political ...
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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