TY  - BOOK
AU  - Herbert,T.Walter
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Faith-based war: from 9/11 to catastrophic success in Iraq 
T2  - Religion and violence
AV  - BT736.2 .H46 2009eb
U1  - 956.7044/31 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - London, Oakville, CT
PB  - Equinox Pub. Ltd.
KW  - War
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Executive power
KW  - United States
KW  - Iraq War, 2003-2011
KW  - History, Military
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-185) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10386856
ER  -