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Term | Definition |
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Just War | St Thomas Aquinas helped develop this idea. A war that the Christian Church defines as acceptable: this must fit certain criteria. |
Holy war | Fighting for a religious cause or God. Probably controlled by a religious leader. |
Civil war | – When a country begins to fight against itself. Different groups want power or change. |
Lesser Jihad | – the struggle to defend/ protect Islam |
greater Jihad | - the personal struggle to be a good Muslim |
Civilians | People who are not soldiers |