Turning the Other Cheek to Terrorism: Reflections on the Contemporary Significance of Leo Tolstoy's Exegesis of the Sermon on the Mount

The "war on terror" has brought to the fore the old debate on the role of religion in politics and international relations, a question on which Tolstoy wrote extensively during the latter part of his life. He considered Jesus to have clearly spelt out some rational moral and political rule...

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Main Author: Christoyannopoulos, Alexandre J. M. E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2008]
In: Politics and religion
Year: 2008, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-54
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