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Apocalypse as Holy War
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Emma Wasserman
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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A reassessment of early Christian apocalypticism arguing that the texts are not so much myths about good versus evil as about divine politics and heroic submiss
The Great and Holy War
Language: en
Pages: 428
Authors: Philip Jenkins
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-20 - Publisher: Lion Books

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The Great and Holy War offers the first look at how religion created and prolonged the First World War, and the lasting impact it had on Christianity and world
Holy War in the Bible
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Heath A. Thomas
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-06 - Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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The challenge of a seemingly genocidal God who commands ruthless warfare has bewildered Bible readers for generations. The theme of divine war is not limited to
Apocalypse as Holy War
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Emma Wasserman
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-31 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Prevailing theories of apocalypticism assert that in a world that rebels against God, a cataclysmic battle between good and evil is needed to reassert God’s d
Armies of Heaven
Language: en
Pages: 418
Authors: Jay Rubenstein
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-01 - Publisher: Basic Books

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At Moson, the river Danube ran red with blood. At Antioch, the Crusaders -- their saddles freshly decorated with sawed-off heads -- indiscriminately clogged the