Religious Studies A-Level
Dharam Yudh
What Dharam Yudh means in Religious Studies A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Dharam Yudh
The framework of a 'Righteous War' or struggle. It dictates that force is only permissible as a last resort to uphold justice and religious freedom, emphasizing ethical conduct during conflict.
Topics that use Dharam Yudh
- Sikhism – Religion and society: Religious freedom, tolerance, and responses to pluralism and diversity (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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