Thou Shalt Not Kill
Title | Thou Shalt Not Kill PDF eBook |
Author | Mary S. Ryzuk |
Publisher | Warner Books (NY) |
Pages | 509 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 9780445210431 |
Portrays the life of the seemingly quiet, religious man who murdered his wife, mother, and three children and disappeared for eighteen years
"You Shall Not Kill" Or "You Shall Not Murder"?
Title | "You Shall Not Kill" Or "You Shall Not Murder"? PDF eBook |
Author | Wilma A. Bailey |
Publisher | Liturgical Press |
Pages | 110 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780814652145 |
"In regard to the Ten Commandments, focuses on the change in the wording of the translations of Exodus 20:13 and Deuteronomy 5:17, from 'kill' to 'murder'"--Provided by publisher.
Thou Shalt Kill
Title | Thou Shalt Kill PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel Blake |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 612 |
Release | 2012-02-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1439197598 |
Hardened Pittsburgh homicide detective, Franco Patrese, is a man who has lost his belief in humanity, and the latest serial killer stalking his town on a mission to kill according to the Ten Commandments isn't restoring his faith.
Thou Shalt Not Kill Unless Otherwise Instructed
Title | Thou Shalt Not Kill Unless Otherwise Instructed PDF eBook |
Author | Leon Sharpe |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 116 |
Release | 2015-01-28 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 1317453611 |
More than any other contemporary collection, this startling work demands a visceral reaction to the agony and horror of the war in Iraq and war in general. The immediacy of Thou Shalt Not Kill Unless Otherwise Instructed calls to mind Wilfred Owen's words, "Above all, I am not concerned with Poetry. My subject is war." The main theme of war contrasts with a variety of unconventional observations on the concerns and vicissitudes of everyday life.
Thou Shalt Not Kill
Title | Thou Shalt Not Kill PDF eBook |
Author | John Mortimer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 239 |
Release | 1994-01 |
Genre | Detective and mystery stories |
ISBN | 9780727846587 |
A collection of crime stories by authors including John Mortimer, Ellis Peters, Charlotte Armstrong, Ralph McInerny and G.K. Chesterton.
Thou Shalt Kill
Title | Thou Shalt Kill PDF eBook |
Author | Anna Geifman |
Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 396 |
Release | 1995-12-31 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780691025490 |
This study examines the explosion of terrorist activity that took place throughout the Russian Empire at the turn of the 20th century. Focusing on the years of the Russian Revolution, it analyzes the sudden escalation of political violence that occurred after two relatively tranquil decades.
Sanctified Violence
Title | Sanctified Violence PDF eBook |
Author | Alfred J. Andrea |
Publisher | Hackett Publishing |
Pages | 203 |
Release | 2021-03-24 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 162466962X |
"This rich and engaging book looks at instances of sanctified violence, the holy wars related to religion. It covers it all, from ancient to present day, including examples of warfare among Sikhs, Hindus and Buddhists, as well as Christians, Jews and Muslims. It is a comprehensive and readable overview that provides a lively introduction to the subject of holy war in its broadest sense—as ‘sanctified violence’ in the service of a god or ideology. It is certain to be a useful companion in the classroom, and a boon to anyone fascinated by the dark attraction of religion and violence." —Mark Juergensmeyer, University of California, Santa Barbara Contents: Introduction: What Is Holy War? Chapter 1: Holy Wars in Mythic Time, Holy Wars as Metaphor, Holy Wars as RitualChapter 2: Holy Wars of Conquest in the Name of a DeityChapter 3: Holy Wars in Defense of the SacredChapter 4: Holy Wars in Anticipation of the Millennium Epilogue: Holy Wars Today and Tomorrow Also included are a description of the Critical Themes in World History series, Preface, index, and suggestions for further reading.