Both swords and ploughshares : interactions of war, peace, and religion in America from the war of independence to the present /

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This collection of essays examines interactions of war, peace and religion in the United States, a country where religious faith was, and still is, often deeply felt and widely held, where faith has provided a set of values to uphold with fervor or to transgress in protest, and where religion has be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Martz, Linda (Editor ), Bockting, Ineke (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.
Temas:
War > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Guerre > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Interdisciplinary studies.
Peace studies & conflict resolution.
Religious groups: social & cultural aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Religion
War > Religious aspects > Christianity
Krieg
United States > Religion.
États-Unis > Religion.
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 4th of July orations : civil religion and the war against the "other" / Ineke Bockting
  • 31 Catholic sisters in the American Civil War : the "nuns of the battlefield" and the changing image of Catholicism / John Andreas Fuchs
  • The Evangelical left and war / Mokhtar Ben Barka and John Chandler
  • From tragedy to catharsis : American Muslims in theatre / Souleyma Haddaoui
  • Buried swords : the shifting interpretive ground of a Book of Mormon narrative / J. David Pulsipher
  • The world's unrest : war in the religious writings of Christabel Pankhurst, British suffragette turned American fundamentalist / Linda Martz
  • American artists in the 1960s: representation and desecration of an American civil religion icon / Eliane Elmaleh
  • Benjamin O. Flower's "war on war" : "spiritual idealism" and the (ambiguous) quest for peace at the turn of the twentieth century / Jean-Louis Marin-Lamellet
  • Marching : consequences of a battlefield epiphany in Walter Percy's The Moviegoer / Gérald Préher
  • The Poisonwood Bible and the perpetuation of conflict : a representation of excess / Amélie Moisy
  • "The trouble I see" : blurred vision, blindness and spiritual insight in Anthony Grooms' Bombingham / Patrycja Kurjatto Renard
  • Defending freedom of religion in conflict-torn countries : a brief analysis of American strategies in contemporary Egypt (1998-2013) / Dominique Cadinot.

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