Faith-based war : from 9/11 to catastrophic success in Iraq

Faith-based war from 9/11 to catastrophic success in Iraq

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herbert, T. Walter 1938- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub. Ltd 2009.
Series:Religion and violence.
Subjects:
War > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Executive power > United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
United States > History, Military > Religious aspects.
Electronic books.
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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.

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