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Title Just war and jihad : historical and theoretical perspectives on war and peace in western and Islamic traditions / edited by John Kelsay and James Turner Johnson.

Publication Info. New York : Greenwood Press, 1991.

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 Moore Stacks  BT736.2 .J87 1991    Available  ---
Description xvi, 254 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Contributions to the study of religion, 0196-7053 ; no. 28
Contributions to the study of religion ; no. 28.
Note Papers presented at four conferences held at Rutgers University in the winter and spring of 1988-1989.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-238) and index.
Contents Historical roots and sources of the just war tradition in Western culture / James Turner Johnson -- The sources of Islamic conceptions of war / Fred M. Donner -- The Western moral tradition on war : Christian theology and warfare / John Langan, S.J. -- The religious foundations of war, peace, and statecraft in Islam / Richard C. Martin -- "Holy war" appeals and Western Christianity : a reconsideration of Bainton's approach / David Little -- Holy war (Jihad) in Islamic religion and nation-state ideologies / Bruce Lawrence -- The international law of war as related to the Western just war tradition / William V. O'Brien -- War and peace in the Islamic tradition and international law / Ann Elizabeth Mayer.
Subject War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses.
War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
War -- Religious aspects -- Islam -- Congresses.
War -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Just war doctrine -- Congresses.
Just war doctrine.
Jihad -- Congresses.
Jihad.
War (International law) -- Congresses.
War (International law)
Indexed Term War Theology
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Kelsay, John, 1953-
Johnson, James Turner.
ISBN 0313273472 alkaline paper