Problematic concepts in love, mysticism, and politics

The word “peace” appears abundantly in the biblical religious corpus, and in that it is superior to any known “cultural” corpus. However, religious history is full of the recurring presence of the incident of “war” and incidents of conflict that generate violence, “starting from the massacres of the pontifical heritage recorded in the Old Testament, to the battles of the church and Christian sects whose repercussions continued beyond the Middle Ages, to the battles of conquest and internal strife that did not cease throughout the history of The state and the Islamic groups...

Historically and in all biblical contexts, texts in themselves were not sufficient to make peace, and the question remains open in the context of Islamic religiosity, whose book is full of abundant peaceful texts: Why does religious violence appear to be an Islamic characteristic?

Problematic Concepts in Love, Sufism, and Politics by Dr. Abdel-Jawad Yassin