1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910797213003321

Autore

Eastman David L.

Titolo

The ancient martyrdom accounts of Peter and Paul / / David L. Eastman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Atlanta, [Georgia] : , : SBL Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-62837-092-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (499 p.)

Collana

Writings from the Greco-Roman World ; ; Number 39

Disciplina

225.9/22

Soggetti

Martyrdom - Christianity

Christian literature, Early - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1. The Martyrdom of Peter; Martyrdom of the Holy Apostle Peter; Pseudo-Linus, Martyrdom of Blessed Peter the Apostle; Pseudo-Abdias, Passion of Saint Peter; History of Shimeon Kepha the Chief of the Apostles; Part 2. The Martyrdom of Paul; Martyrdom of the Holy Apostle Paul in Rome; Pseudo-Linus, Martyrdom of the Blessed Apostle Paul; Pseudo-Abdias, Passion of Saint Paul; History of the Holy Apostle My Lord Paul; Martyrdom of Paul the Apostle and the Discovery of His Severed Head

Part 3. Joint Martyrdom Accounts of Peter and PaulPseudo-Marcellus, Passion of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul; Passion of the Apostles Peter and Paul; Pseudo-Dionysius, Epistle to Timothy on the Death of the Apostles Peter and Paul; Teaching of Shimeon Kepha in the City of Rome; Doctrine of the Apostles; Part 4. Patristic Literature; Early Christian and Patristic References to the Deaths of Peter and Paul; Bibliography; Scripture Index; General Index



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00092639

Autore

LOHR, Charles H.

Titolo

Latin Aristotle Commentaries III : Index Initiorum - Index Finium / Charles H. Lohr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Firenze, : Olschki, 1995 289 p. ; 26 cm

ISBN

88-222-4354-4

Classificazione

P5

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910219964403321

Autore

Davis Paul K. <1943->

Titolo

Deterrence & influence in counterterrorism : a component in the war on al Qaeda / / Paul K. Davis, Brian Michael Jenkins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, c2002

ISBN

0-8330-3406-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (107 p.)

Disciplina

363.3/2

Soggetti

Terrorism - Prevention

September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; OBJECTIVES; APPROACH; Chapter Two BACKGROUND: WHY DETERRING TERRORISTS IS SO DIFFICULT; OVERVIEW; OBSTACLES TO DETERRENCE; Chapter Three PRINCIPLES FOR INFLUENCING TERRORISTS; GOING BEYOND DETERRENCE; VIEWING TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS AS COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; FINDING SITUATIONS WHERE INFLUENCING



EFFORTS MAY WORK; CONDUCTING A BROAD-FRONT STRATEGY; DEVELOPING A PERSUASIVE, HIGH-MINDED STRATEGY; Chapter Four BROAD ISSUES OF STRATEGY; ORCHESTRATING A BROAD-FRONT STRATEGY

THE STRATEGIC SIGNIFICANCE OF EFFICIENCY, EVEN IN WARA PARADIGM FOR DEFENSE; Chapter Five SOME CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES; DETERRING ACQUISITION AND USE OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION; POLITICAL WARFARE: THE NEGLECTED COMPONENT OF ANTITERRORISM STRATEGY; PUTTING AT RISK WHAT THE TERRORISTS HOLD DEAR; CHALLENGES IN U.S.-SAUDI RELATIONS; THE PAKISTAN PROBLEM; BALANCING INTERESTS: REALPOLITIK VERSUS IDEALISM; UPHOLDING AMERICAN VALUES IN THE WAR AGAINST AL QAEDA; Chapter Six CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; THE STORY IN BRIEF; NEXT STEPS FOR RESEARCH; Appendix A COLD WAR CONCEPTS OF DETERRENCE

Appendix B SELECTED DEFINITIONSAppendix C METHODS FOR ANALYZING COUNTERTERRORISM IN A COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEM; Appendix D ADAPTING THE CONSTRUCTS OF EFFECTS-BASED PLANNING; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Sommario/riassunto

Historical experience has shown that successful strategies to combat terrorism that is spawned by serious, deep-rooted problems have involved first crushing the current threat and then bringing about changes to make terrorism?s reemergence less likely.  While deterrence of terrorism may at first glance seem to be an unrealistic goal?concepts such as co-optation and inducement cannot be expected to be effective for dealing with terrorists who have the unshakable commitment of an Osama bin Laden?it may be possible to influence some members of terrorist groups.  Such groups are not simply single