Sanctified violence: holy war in world history

"Critical Themes in World History series by Hackett Publishing Company focuses on phenomena that have had a profound impact on the course of world history. This new entry in the series, Sanctified Violence, though by no means all-inclusive, and because the categories of holy war that appear in...

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Main Author: Andrea, Alfred J. 1941- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Indianapolis, Indiana Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2021
Series:Critical themes in world history
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Critical Themes in World History series by Hackett Publishing Company focuses on phenomena that have had a profound impact on the course of world history. This new entry in the series, Sanctified Violence, though by no means all-inclusive, and because the categories of holy war that appear in these chapters are open to challenge, the ideas offered should serve as a starting point for reflection and further study of this particular type of warfare that has vexed humanity for over 5,000 years. Whatever one thinks of holy war and however one defines it and divides it into types, there is no denying that it has played and continues to play a significant role in world history"--
Physical Description:xxxi, 169 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781624669606
9781624669613

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