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I believe that we are living in one of the most critical times in American history. Some have predicted, "If present trends continue, the USA is on track to bec

Explores the attitudes of Western Christianity and Islam toward war for religion, explaining the differences in the two cultural traditions that result in funda

Peter Partner shows how the ideal of the crusade, "God's War", came to permeate medieval Christendom, and how it influenced later Western societies. Above all,

Just Wars, Holy Wars, and Jihads explores the development of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish thinking on just war, holy war, and jihad over the past fourteen cent

While there exists no evidence to date that the indigenous inhabitants of Arabia knew of holy war prior to Islam, holy war ideas and behaviors appear already am