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Holy War, Holy Peace

2002
AbstractIn 1993, when Yasser Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin sealed the Oslo peace agreement, it was heralded as the beginning of a new era in the Middle East peace process. Instead, violence on both sides has continued to plague the region. The brutal facts on the ground have called into question the style of diplomacy that saw its greatest triumph with the ...
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On Holy Wars and a Plea for Peace

Computer, 1981
Which bit should travel first? The bit from the big end or the bit from the little end? Can a war between Big Endians and Little Endians be avoided?
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The Holy War

2003
Indignation played a significant part in driving Mussolini’s war in East Africa forward. Following Eden’s failed mission to Rome in June 1935, a campaign by the fascist-controlled Italian press whipped up national resentment against British ‘perfidy’, claiming that London’s imperial interests, as opposed to pro-League idealism, best explained Britain’s
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The Babi concept of holy war

Religion, 1982
This chapter clarifies the background to the Bābī-state clashes in the form of a discussion of the theory of holy war as presented in early Bābī writings and analyses these conflicts themselves within the context of that theory. A careful consideration of the doctrine of holy war is a vital factor in the study of the Bābī-Bahāʾī movement, for a number ...
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Holy War

Abstract This chapter traces how Francisco Franco’s rise to supreme power in 1936 becomes bound to religion, politics, and propaganda. It shows how Bishop Pla y Deniel’s declaration of the war as a “crusade” transforms Franco’s image from soldier to divinely sanctioned leader, a narrative reinforced by relics, daily devotions, and ...
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From Holy War to Holy Peace

2008
Does religion kill? In the post-cold war world, this question is asked by many who feel haunted by a new sense of insecurity caused by acts of extreme violence performed in the name of God. Many people would not hesitate to answer in the affirmative: There are enough rituals, sacred texts, divine beings, and human authorities in different religions ...
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: Holy War .

Film Quarterly, 1970
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