Faith-based war : from 9/11 to catastrophic success in Iraq / / T. Walter Herbert.
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| Superior document: | Religion and violence |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion and violence.
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| Physical Description: | x, 189 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Faith-based war
- Catastrophic success
- American blindspot
- Religious trauma
- America the beautiful
- Defending God's chosen
- City on a hill
- Alternative cities
- Amalek
- Limitless divine sanction
- Land of promise
- Wine of astonishment
- Rival traditions
- The fire of freedom
- The shining city as God
- Christian soldiers
- The president as mystic
- Drinking the Kool Aid
- Conquest as liberation
- Saddam as Hitler
- Unreal cities
- Avenging angel
- Saint George
- Christlike sacrifice
- The wrath of the Lamb
- Six-gun saviors
- Make-believe cowboys
- Messiahs on horseback
- Six-gun saviors in the White House
- Moral clarity and moral collapse
- Shock and awe
- Moral clarity in battle
- Dead certainty
- Shaken souls
- A theology of torture
- Advertising the dark side
- A theology of torture
- UnAmerican activities
- Coda: Hooded man.