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A '''holy war''' is a [[religious war]] primarily caused or justified by differences in religion. Metaphorically, also conflicts other than wars, including:
A '''[[Religious war|holy war]]''' is a religious war primarily caused or justified by differences in religion.


'''Holy War''' may also refer to:
==Sports==
* [[Holy War (Boston College vs. Notre Dame)]], a football rivalry between Boston College and Notre Dame
* [[Holy War (Utah vs. BYU)]], between Brigham Young University and the University of Utah
* [[Holy War (Villanova vs. St. Joe's)]], the Philadelphia Big 5 basketball rivalry game between Villanova University and Saint Joseph's University
* [[Holy War (Kraków)]], a traditional rivalry between Kraków's two major football clubs, [[Cracovia (football club)|Cracovia]] and [[Wisła Kraków|Wisła]]


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==Sports rivalries==
== Transportation ==
* [[Holy War (Boston College–Notre Dame)]], college football
* [[Holy War (locomotive)]] - a steam locomotive on the Bala Lake Railway in Wales.
* [[Holy War (BYU–Utah)]], college football
* [[Holy War (Saint Joseph's–Villanova)]], college basketball
* [[Holy War (Kraków)]], Wisła Kraków vs. KS Cracovia, professional football


== Popular Culture ==
== Music ==
* [[Holy War (Dragonland album)|''Holy War'' (Dragonland album)]], 2002
* "[[Holy Wars... The Punishment Due]]", a song written by Megadeth on their 1990 album ''Rust in Peace''.
* [[Holy War (Thy Art Is Murder album)|''Holy War'' (Thy Art Is Murder album)]], 2015
* "[[Svyaschennaya Voyna]]" (The Sacred War), a song written on the day after the Nazi invasion of the USSR
* [[Holy War (Toto song)|"Holy War" (Toto song)]], 2015
* "[[Holy Wars... The Punishment Due]]", a song by Megadeth, 1990
* [[Holy Wars (album)|''Holy Wars'' (album)]], an album by Tuxedomoon, 1985
* "Holy War", a song by Jon Butcher Axis from ''[[Wishes (Jon Butcher album)|Wishes]]''
* "[[Holy War (Alicia Keys song)|Holy War]]", a song by Alicia Keys from ''[[Here (Alicia Keys album)|Here]]''
* "Holy War, a song by Lovebites from ''[[Electric Pentagram]]''
* "The Holy War", a song by Thin Lizzy from ''[[Thunder and Lightning (album)|Thunder and Lightning]]''

== Other uses ==
* [[Holy War (locomotive)]], a steam locomotive on the Bala Lake Railway in Wales
* [[Holy War (board game)|''Holy War'' (board game)]], a 1979 board wargame
* [[Holy Wars (film)|''Holy Wars'' (film)]], a 2010 documentary film
* ''[[The Holy War]]'', a 1682 novel by John Bunyan
* ''[[The Holy War]]'', a 1682 novel by John Bunyan
* [[Holy Wars (film)|''Holy Wars'' (film)]], 2010 documentary film
* ''[[Holy War, Inc.]]'', a 2001 book by Peter Bergen
* [[Seisen no Keifu]] ''Genealogy of the Holy War'' a Fire Emblem videogame
* [[Holy War (album)|''Holy War'' (album)]], the second album released by the power metal band Dragonland
* [[Holy War, Batman!]]
* ''[[Holy War, Inc.]]'', a 2001 book by CNN investigative journalist and documentarian Peter Bergen


==See also==
==See also==
* ''[[Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War]]''
* [[Sacred War (disambiguation)]], name of several religiously motivated wars in ancient Greece
* ''[[Holy War, Batman!]]''
* [[Software wars]], sometimes called ''holy wars''
* "[[Svyaschennaya Voyna]]", a song written on the day after the Nazi invasion of the USSR
* [[Crusade (disambiguation)]]
* [[Jihad (disambiguation)]]
* [[Dharamyudh (disambiguation)]]
* [[Religious conflict (disambiguation)]]
* [[Sacred War (disambiguation)]]
* [[War of Religion (disambiguation)]]

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Latest revision as of 13:53, 29 June 2024

A holy war is a religious war primarily caused or justified by differences in religion.

Holy War may also refer to:

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