God, Religion, and War: Language, Concept, and the Problem of Definition from Genesis to <i>Jihad</i> to Levinas

Using a discussion of the etymology of <i>re-lig-io</i> as a starting point, this essay begins by considering the problem <i>of</i> religion—of understanding God, and of language as an instrument for achieving the ends of religion and that understanding—and the problem <i&...

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Main Author: Ori Z. Soltes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/1/127