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| #3384080 in Books | Princeton University Press | 1998-10-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.91 x6.14l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 364 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By ahmed|Good quality and delivered as promised Thank you|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Historical Look at Religious War|By Robert Lebling|Holy wars, or conflicts fought for religious ends, come in many forms. Some are a form of jihad: in Islam, fundamentally a spiritual effort or struggle||"The best part of this excellent book concerns the shifting traditions of Islam in the nineteenth and twentieth century.... This is the only book I have read that comes to a fair and intelligent judgement on the Ayatollah Khomeini."--Andrew Wheatcroft, S
What makes a war "holy," and who decides that it is? God of Battles examines the origins of holy war, and how it affects the modern world. Peter Partner shows how the ideal of the crusade, "God's War," came to permeate medieval Christendom, and how it influenced later Western societies, especially in their attitudes to colonialism. Above all, this book examines the reasons behind the fear that Islamic fundamentalism excites in the West. From the pre-Christian e...
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