Sacred Violence
- in Christianity and Islam,
- by
Tony Harwood-Jones
CONTENTS
Authors Note
Introduction: Two holy warriors
Establishing the Dialogue
First Principles of Dialogue
Affirming that which is held in common
The primary difference between Christianity and Islam
Uncovering the difference
An Interlude on Truth, and on Violence
Sacred Violence in Christianity
Jesus and Violence
The Earliest Christians and Violence
The Later Church, St. Augustine, and Public Order
The Crusades
Sacred Violence in Islam
A response to aggression
Punishment of criminals
The treatment of pagans
Dialogue as Agony and Enrichment
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Bibliography
Notes and References
Glossary of Islamic Terms
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