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The Crescent and the Cross: Muslim and Christian Approaches to War and Peace

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The Crescent and the Cross: Muslim and Christian Approaches to War and Peace - Ramsbotham, Oliver (Editor), and Risaluddin, Saba (Editor), and Wicker, Brian (Editor)
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This book is the product of dialogue between a group of leading British Muslim and Christian scholars concerned about the alleged danger to the 'West' of Islamic 'fundamentalism'. It analyses the ethical and legal principles, rooted in both traditions, underlying any use of armed force in the modern world. After chapters on the history, theology and laws of war as seen from both sides, the book applies its conclusions to (a) the 1990-91 Gulf War and (b) the Bosnian Conflict. It concludes that Huntington's 'Clash of ...

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The Crescent and the Cross: Muslim and Christian Approaches to War and Peace 1998, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9780312213046

1998 edition

Hardcover

The Crescent and the Cross: Muslim and Christian Approaches to War and Peace 1998, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9781349264421

1998 edition

Trade paperback

The Crescent and the Cross: Muslim and Christian Approaches to War and Peace 1998, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

ISBN-13: 9780333638118

Hardcover