Violence in God's Name: Religion in an Age of ConflictA timely exploration of the links between religious faith and global violence--and how to break them. |
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Chapter two identifies examples of contemporary conflicts in which the link between violence and at least one of the major world religions is sub- stantial . I question the academic ' givens ' of the past century ...
Chapter two identifies examples of contemporary conflicts in which the link between violence and at least one of the major world religions is sub- stantial . I question the academic ' givens ' of the past century ...
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He identifies four major contributing factors for this : First , Muslim population growth has generated large numbers of unemployed and disaffected young people who become recruits to Islamic causes , exert pressures on neighbouring ...
He identifies four major contributing factors for this : First , Muslim population growth has generated large numbers of unemployed and disaffected young people who become recruits to Islamic causes , exert pressures on neighbouring ...
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... This chapter sets out to provide vignettes from the history of some of the world's major religious traditions to illustrate why people from different centuries and beliefs came to regard religion as a major factor in communal strife ...
... This chapter sets out to provide vignettes from the history of some of the world's major religious traditions to illustrate why people from different centuries and beliefs came to regard religion as a major factor in communal strife ...
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The Clash of Paradigms | 1 |
Religion Matters | 20 |
Religion and the Legitimization of Violence | 45 |
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Violence in God's Name: Religion in an Age of Conflict Oliver J. McTernan Sin vista previa disponible - 2003 |
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Buddhism, Conflict and Violence in Modern Sri Lanka Deegalle Mahinda Sin vista previa disponible - 2006 |
Buddhism, Power and Political Order Ian Charles Harris,Becket Institute Sin vista previa disponible - 2007 |