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LEADER: 02754nam a22002658a 4500
001 2009005541
003 DLC
005 20090224111005.0
008 090209s2009 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009005541
020 $a9780739135884 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780739135891 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780739135907 (electronic)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aHV6322.7$b.C654 2009
082 00 $a201/.76$222
245 00 $aConfronting genocide :$bJudaism, Christianity, Islam /$c[edited by] Steven Leonard Jacobs.
260 $aLanham, MD :$bLexington Books,$c2009.
263 $a0906
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: Genocide in the name of God : thoughts on religion and genocide / Steven Leonard Jacobs -- Textual warrants for genocide -- Theological warrants for genocide / Leo Kuper -- The last uncomfortable religious question : monotheistic exclusivism and textual superiority in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam as sources of hate and genocide / Steven Leonard Jacobs -- A sweet-smelling sacrifice : genocide, the Bible, and the indigenous peoples of the United States, selected examples / Chris Mato Nunpa -- The accountability of religion in genocide / James Frazer Moore -- More than the Jews: his blood be upon all the children : biblical violence, bosnian genocide, and responsible reading / Gary A. Phillips -- Religion and mass violence : empirical data and case studies -- Religion and genocide / Leonard B. Glick -- Jihad and genocide : the case of the Armenians / Richard L. Rubenstein -- Islam and genocide : the case of Bangladesh in 1971 / Mohammad Omar Farooq -- The genocidal twentieth century in the Balkans / Paul Mojzes -- Death was everywhere, even in front of the church : Christian faith and the Rwandan genocide / Stephen R. Haynes -- Alternative readings of troubling texts : religion as a force against violence -- Getting rid of the God of Abraham : a prerequisite for genocide / David Patterson -- The Ten commandments, the Holocaust, and reflections on genocide / Paul R. Bartrop -- Coming to terms with Amalek : testing the limits of hospitality / Henry F. Knight -- Theologies and practices of reconciliation -- Post-Shoah restitution of a different kind / John K. Roth -- The Holocaust, genocide, and the Catholic Church / Donald J. Dietrich -- Catholic perspectives on Holocaust and genocide : critical appraisal / John T. Pawlikowski -- Terror out of zion : making sense of scriptural teaching / Zev Garber -- Rape, religion, and genocide : an unholy silence / Carol Rittner.
650 0 $aGenocide$xReligious aspects$xHistory.
650 0 $aRape$xReligious aspects$xHistory.
700 1 $aJacobs, Steven L.,$d1947-