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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Henry O. Thompson. Early History Relatively little is known of the prehistoric period . Human remains date to about 30,000 B.C. The Jomon period ( 8000-300 B.C. ) religion had ritual burials ( flexed bodies sprinkled with red ochre ) and ...
Henry O. Thompson. Early History Relatively little is known of the prehistoric period . Human remains date to about 30,000 B.C. The Jomon period ( 8000-300 B.C. ) religion had ritual burials ( flexed bodies sprinkled with red ochre ) and ...
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... period have produced fertility figurines and clay masks which may have been worn by shamans . The shamanism of the Yayoi period focused on agriculture and oracles in matters of state . Jimmu's mother may have been a shamaness . Later ...
... period have produced fertility figurines and clay masks which may have been worn by shamans . The shamanism of the Yayoi period focused on agriculture and oracles in matters of state . Jimmu's mother may have been a shamaness . Later ...
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... period was followed by the Taisho ( 1912-1925 ) and the Showa ( 1926 to the present with the Emperor Hirohito ) . Sometimes the 1868-1945 time is called the modern period and the time since , the postwar period . Earhart , op . cit ...
... period was followed by the Taisho ( 1912-1925 ) and the Showa ( 1926 to the present with the Emperor Hirohito ) . Sometimes the 1868-1945 time is called the modern period and the time since , the postwar period . Earhart , op . cit ...
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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