Holy war : history of an idea /
Ruelland, Jacques G,
Holy war : history of an idea / [print] Jacques G. Ruelland ; translated by Cornelia Fuykschot and Jeanne Poulin ; with a preface by Eric Volant. - Lewiston, New York : Edwin Mellen Press, (c)2007. - vii, 113 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
War and holy war -- Holy war and sacred war -- The Hebrews and holy war -- The weapons of Yahweh -- From holy war to just war -- The Islamic Jihad -- The Crusades -- The notion of indulgence -- The concept of purgatory -- Chronology of the Crusades -- The Byzantine pseudo-Crusades -- The wars of religion -- The suicidal tactics of the Germans and the Japanese -- Redefining peace -- The notions and relationships of holy war.
2130450717 9780773455481 9782130450719
2007005307
War--Religious aspects--Christianity.
War--Religious aspects--Islam.
Crusades.
Jihad.
BT736 BT736.R921.H659 2007
Holy war : history of an idea / [print] Jacques G. Ruelland ; translated by Cornelia Fuykschot and Jeanne Poulin ; with a preface by Eric Volant. - Lewiston, New York : Edwin Mellen Press, (c)2007. - vii, 113 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
War and holy war -- Holy war and sacred war -- The Hebrews and holy war -- The weapons of Yahweh -- From holy war to just war -- The Islamic Jihad -- The Crusades -- The notion of indulgence -- The concept of purgatory -- Chronology of the Crusades -- The Byzantine pseudo-Crusades -- The wars of religion -- The suicidal tactics of the Germans and the Japanese -- Redefining peace -- The notions and relationships of holy war.
2130450717 9780773455481 9782130450719
2007005307
War--Religious aspects--Christianity.
War--Religious aspects--Islam.
Crusades.
Jihad.
BT736 BT736.R921.H659 2007