The warrior and the pacifist: competing motifs in Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Buddhism and violence : an oxymoron? / Iselin Frydenlund -- Engaged Buddhism east and west: encounters with the visions, vitality, and values of an emerging practice / Paula Green -- Aspects of social engagement within the Southeast Asian Buddhist world / Jordan Baskerville and Somboon Chungprampree...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York London
Routledge
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
World religion
/ Violence
/ Non-violence
/ Peace
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations |
| Further subjects: | B
Violence
Religious aspects
History
B Violence B Violence Moral and ethical aspects History B Violence Religious aspects B Peace B Violence Moral and ethical aspects B War B Nonviolence |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780429999376 |
| Summary: | Buddhism and violence : an oxymoron? / Iselin Frydenlund -- Engaged Buddhism east and west: encounters with the visions, vitality, and values of an emerging practice / Paula Green -- Aspects of social engagement within the Southeast Asian Buddhist world / Jordan Baskerville and Somboon Chungprampree -- War and peace : intertwining threads in the Jewish tradition / Rabbi Tirzah Firestone -- Jewish, Israeli, and Zionist traditions of war and peace / Paul Scham -- "Purity of arms" : educating ethical warriors in the Israeli Army / Noam Zion -- Peace & war in Christian thought / Nigel Biggar -- Nonviolence : a style of politics for peace / Pope Francis -- Christianity and Islam in an age of transition : violence or healing? / Joseph A. Camilleri -- Making peace with Islam : the Muslim as peacemaker / Afra Jalabi -- Transforming terrorism with Muslims' nonviolent alternatives / Chaiwat Satha-Anand -- Islamic approaches to nonviolence and peacebuilding : a critical examination / Mohammed Abu-Nimer -- Building peace with religious support : the case of Sri Lanka / Jenan Perera -- Interreligious dialogue / Lisa Schirch -- Warriors and pacifists / Lester R. Kurtz Buddhism and violence : an oxymoron? / Iselin Frydenlund -- Engaged Buddhism east and west: encounters with the visions, vitality, and values of an emerging practice / Paula Green -- Aspects of social engagement within the Southeast Asian Buddhist world / Jordan Baskerville and Somboon Chungprampree -- War and peace : intertwining threads in the Jewish tradition / Rabbi Tirzah Firestone -- Jewish, Israeli, and Zionist traditions of war and peace / Paul Scham -- "Purity of arms" : educating ethical warriors in the Israeli Army / Noam Zion -- Peace & war in Christian thought / Nigel Biggar -- Nonviolence : a style of politics for peace / Pope Francis -- Christianity and Islam in an age of transition : violence or healing? / Joseph A. Camilleri -- Making peace with Islam : the Muslim as peacemaker / Afra Jalabi -- Transforming terrorism with Muslims' nonviolent alternatives / Chaiwat Satha-Anand -- Islamic approaches to nonviolence and peacebuilding : a critical examination / Mohammed Abu-Nimer -- Building peace with religious support : the case of Sri Lanka / Jenan Perera -- Interreligious dialogue / Lisa Schirch -- Warriors and pacifists / Lester R. Kurtz |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 342 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 0429505264 |