Steffen, Lloyd,  1951- <br/><br/>
Holy war, just war :  exploring the moral meaning of religious violence / 
Lloyd Steffen 
 - Lanham, MD :  Rowman and Littlefield,  c.2007 
 - xviii, 300 p. ;  pbk  22.5cm 
<br/><br/> Originally published: Demonic turn. Cleveland, Ogio : Pilgrim Press, 2003. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents : Pt 1 : Life affirming and demonic religion: the Option: The power and danger of religion -- Being religious: the life-affirming option -- Being religious: the demonic option ; Pt 2 : Relgion and the restraint of violence: The pacifist option -- The case of the Holy War -- The case of Just War ; Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Violence--religious aspects.<br/>Holy war doctrine.<br/>Just war doctrine.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL65.V55  / S74 2007 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>241.6242/STE