Violence in God's Name: Religion in an Age of ConflictOrbis Books, 2003 - 192 páginas A timely exploration of the links between religious faith and global violence--and how to break them. |
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... texts . Whatever their particular religious beliefs and customs , today's faith- inspired terrorists hold in common the belief that their scriptural or foundational texts were dictated verbatim by a divine authority and as such are ...
... texts . Whatever their particular religious beliefs and customs , today's faith- inspired terrorists hold in common the belief that their scriptural or foundational texts were dictated verbatim by a divine authority and as such are ...
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... texts . This is in part driven by the fear that interpretation is open to error and that error can lead to damnation , and in part by the belief that the words as written in the text were divinely inspired . They are so convinced that ...
... texts . This is in part driven by the fear that interpretation is open to error and that error can lead to damnation , and in part by the belief that the words as written in the text were divinely inspired . They are so convinced that ...
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... texts of each of the world faiths . Today's extremists can find in their own traditions sufficient texts and in their own religious history sufficient exemplars to justify their adoption of a world view that allows them to annihilate ...
... texts of each of the world faiths . Today's extremists can find in their own traditions sufficient texts and in their own religious history sufficient exemplars to justify their adoption of a world view that allows them to annihilate ...
Contenido
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 |