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Author Kelsay, John, 1953-

Title Islam and war : a study in comparative ethics / John Kelsay.

Publication Info. Louisville, Ky. : Westminster/John Knox Press, 1993.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  297.5 K29I    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description ix, 149 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 1. The Gulf War and Beyond: Thoughts on the Legacy of Saddam Hussein 7 -- 2. The Islamic View of Peace 29 -- 3. Religion as a Cause of War: Resort to War in the Islamic Tradition 43 -- 4. Islam and the Conduct of War: The Question of Jus in Bello Restraints 57 -- 5. Soldiers Without Portfolio: Irregular War in the Tradition of Islam 77 -- 6. Religion and World Order 111.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-141) and index.
Subject Hussein, Saddam, 1937-2006.
War -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Just war doctrine.
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Religious aspects.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Islam and war.
ISBN 0664253024 paperback alkaline paper
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