The Just War and Jihad Violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam |
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Editor:
| Hoffmann, R. Joseph |
ISBN: | 978-1-59102-371-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $52.99 |
Book Description:
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A collection of papers that represent the independent thinking of internationally known scholars from a variety of disciplines concerning the relationship between religion and violence. This work refers to the theories of 'just war' and 'jihad', technical terms that arise in connection with the theology of medieval Christianity and early Islam.
A collection of papers that represent the independent thinking of internationally known scholars from a variety of disciplines concerning the relationship between religion and violence. This work refers to the theories of 'just war' and 'jihad', technical terms that arise in connection with the theology of medieval Christianity and early Islam.