wyszukanych pozycji: 3
Islam and War: A Study in Comparative Ethics
ISBN: 9780664253028 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book explores questions regarding the justice of war and addresses the lack of comparative perspectives on the ethics of war, particularly with respect to Islam. John Kelsay begins with the war in the Persian Gulf, focusing on the role of Islamic symbols in the rhetoric of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He provides an overview of the Islamic tradition in regards to war and peace, and then focuses on the notion of religion as a just cause for war. This book explores questions regarding the justice of war and addresses the lack of comparative perspectives on the ethics of war, particularly wit... |
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121,28 zł |
Arguing the Just War in Islam
ISBN: 9780674032347 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 263 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Jihad, with its many terrifying associations, is a term widely used today, though its meaning is poorly grasped. Few people understand the circumstances requiring a jihad, or "holy" war, or how Islamic militants justify their violent actions within the framework of the religious tradition of Islam. How Islam, with more than one billion followers, interprets jihad and establishes its precepts has become a critical issue for both the Muslim and the non-Muslim world. John Kelsay's timely and important work focuses on jihad of the sword in Islamic thought, history, and culture. Making... Jihad, with its many terrifying associations, is a term widely used today, though its meaning is poorly grasped. Few people understand the circumst... |
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181,10 zł |
Cross, Crescent, and Sword: The Justification and Limitation of War in Western and Islamic Tradition
ISBN: 9780313273483 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The rapid and energetic resurgence of the Islamic religion and the expanded international role played by Islamic nations and political movements provided the impetus for a collaborative examination by scholars of religion and culture intent on bridging the gap of knowledge and understanding between the study of the West and the study of Islam. This book, together with its companion volume, Just War and Jihad: Historical and Theoretical Perspectives on War and Peace in Western and Islamic Traditions (Greenwood Press, forthcoming 1991), examines the topics of the relationship between... The rapid and energetic resurgence of the Islamic religion and the expanded international role played by Islamic nations and political movements pr... |
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356,90 zł |