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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... question about gentiles but there is no suggestion of impropriety because of the military connection . Thus the picture is not quite that clean . Ferguson also notes that Cicero , a Roman pagan in the first century B.C. , had explored ...
... question about gentiles but there is no suggestion of impropriety because of the military connection . Thus the picture is not quite that clean . Ferguson also notes that Cicero , a Roman pagan in the first century B.C. , had explored ...
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... question has been raised about Gandhi's Hinduism . He claimed to be orthodox but he was murdered with the accusation he was unor- thodox , and his own caste repudiated him . He himself noted how he had drawn on Jesus and such Western ...
... question has been raised about Gandhi's Hinduism . He claimed to be orthodox but he was murdered with the accusation he was unor- thodox , and his own caste repudiated him . He himself noted how he had drawn on Jesus and such Western ...
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... question it . The new religions alone ac- count for more than that . By 1960 , one in three Japanese were associated with one of these . Ellwood , op . cit . , p . 14. Pye , op . cit . , p . 255. But , Noss says , most Japanese do not ...
... question it . The new religions alone ac- count for more than that . By 1960 , one in three Japanese were associated with one of these . Ellwood , op . cit . , p . 14. Pye , op . cit . , p . 255. But , Noss says , most Japanese do not ...
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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