Killing for God: an analysis of conflict in the Abrahamic religions
"Given the high cost of military operations, the author offers readers insights as to what motivates kingdoms, countries, and groups to engage in religious conflict. The insights of preeminent religious and political scholars are integrated into this analysis, leading to an answer to the questi...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Lanham Boulder New York London
Lexington Books
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Judaism
/ Islam
/ Fundamentalism
/ Violence
/ Religious conflict
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism BJ Islam CG Christianity and Politics |
| Further subjects: | B
War
Religious aspects Case studies
B Abrahamic Religions B Violence Religious aspects Case studies B Ethnic conflict Religious aspects Case studies B Terrorism Religious aspects Case studies B Religion And Politics B Schism |
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| Summary: | "Given the high cost of military operations, the author offers readers insights as to what motivates kingdoms, countries, and groups to engage in religious conflict. The insights of preeminent religious and political scholars are integrated into this analysis, leading to an answer to the question: Is the killing worth it?"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1793616469 |