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Sanctified violence : holy war in world history / Alfred J. Andrea, Andrew Holt.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Andrea, Alfred J., 1941- author.
- Holt, Andrew, author.
- Series:
- Critical themes in world history
- Critical themes in world history.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War--History.
- War.
- History.
- War--Religious aspects--History.
- World history.
- Just war doctrine.
- War--Religious aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxi, 169 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Indianapolis, Indiana : Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction: What Is Holy War?
- Holy Wars in Mythic Times, Holy Wars as Metaphor, Holy Wars as Ritual
- Holy Wars of Conquest in the Name of a Deity
- Holy Wars in Defense of the Sacred
- Holy Wars in Anticipation of the Millennium
- Epilogue: Holy Wars Today and Tomorrow.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781624669620
- 162466962X
- Publisher Number:
- 40030527038
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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