Nothing is true, everything is permitted: premodern religious terrorism

In the beginning faith was the alpha and omega of revolutionary dreams and terrorist actions. This article will examine case studies among the Peoples of the Book—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—for religious terrorism is not the product of one faith. It argues that the cultural resonance of each m...

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Main Author: Kaplan, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2019
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2019, Volume: 31, Issue: 5, Pages: 1070-1095
Further subjects:B Nizari Ismaili Shi’ites
B houris
B Josephus
B Kharajites
B Zealots
B Sicarii
B Tribalism
B Hellenization
B Shura
B Masada
B Jan Žižka
B bay’a
B ibn Taymiyya
B Devil’s Bargain
B Hassan i-Sabah
B Hussites
B Phinehas Priesthood
B Adamites
B Karta 77
B Old Man of the Mountain
B Taborites
B Alamut
B al-Ghazzali
B Jaʿfar al-Sadiq
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