Jihad Revisited

This article offers an overview of the various formulations of jihad during the first six Islamic centuries (7th–13th CE), showing them to be embedded in particular socio-historical contexts. If the essential significance of jihad as righteous cause (i.e., action for the sake of a moral order) is sh...

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Main Author: Heck, Paul L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2004
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2004, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 95-128
Further subjects:B Mysticism
B Scripture
B Jihad
B War
B Politics
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