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War in the Bible and terrorism in the twenty-first century
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Elmer A. Martens,Richard S. Hess |
In February 2004, Denver Seminary's annual Biblical Studies conference addressed the question of modern war and the teachings of biblical ethics regarding it. The conference was envisioned as a colla… |
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Authoring war
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Catherine Mary McLoughlin |
"Kate McLoughlin's Authoring War is an ambitious and pioneering study of war writing across all literary genres from earliest times to the present day. Examining a range of cultures, she brings wide … |
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Mijn vader is geen moordenaar
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Margriet Breet |
De vader van Nienke is als militair in Bosnië geweest. Nienkes beste vriendin, de Bosnische Radja, noemt hem tot Nienkes verbijstering een moordenaar. Leesboek met informatie over de oorlog in Bosnië… |
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De kruisboog
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Anthony Horowitz |
Tijdens de vrijheidsstrijd tussen Zwitsers en Habsburgers in de 15e eeuw speelt de scherpschutter Willem Tell een belangrijke rol. |
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The body in pain
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Elaine Scarry |
Part philosophical meditation, part cultural critique, this work explores the nature of physical suffering. Elaine Scarry bases her study on a wide range of sources: literature and art, medical case … |
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The impact of war on children
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Graça Machel |
"The impact of armed conflict on children is devastating and total. War wounds children's bodies and destroys their spirit. Using examples from around the world, this book analyses the special vulner… |
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Humane Warfare
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Christoph Coker |
The decision to fight 'humanitarian wars' - such as Kosovo - and the development of technology to make war more humane, illustrates the trend in the West to try to humanise war, and thereby humanise … |
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Women and war
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Jean Bethke Elshtain |
From the Publisher: Jean Elshtain examines how the myths of Man as "Just Warrior" and Woman as "Beautiful Soul" serve to recreate and secure women's social position as noncombatants and men's identit… |
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