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Violence and the world's religious traditions : an introduction / edited by Mark Juergensmeyer, Margo Kitts, and Michael Jerryson.
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English
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New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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vi, 243 pages ; 25 cm
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BL65.V55 .V57 2017
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Violence
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Religious aspects
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Juergensmeyer, Mark
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Kitts, Margo, 1952-
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Jerryson, Michael K.
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Summary note
"An introductory survey of the whole field of study of religion and violence. It includes overviews of major religious traditions, and it analyzes patterns and themes relating to religious violence. It also explores major analytic approaches, and forges new directions in the study of this important emerging field"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The enduring relationship of religion and violence / Mark Juergensmeyer, Margo Kitts, and Michael Jerryson
Violence and nonviolence at the heart of Hindu ethics / Veena Das
Buddhist traditions and violence / Michael Jerryson
Sikh traditions and violence / Cynthia Keppley Mahmood
Religion and violence in the Jewish tradition / Ron E. Hassner and Gideon Aran
Religion and violence in Christianity / Lloyd Steffen
Muslim engagement with injustice and violence / Bruce B. Lawrence
African traditional religion and violence / Nathalie Wlodarczyk
Religion and violence in Pacific Island societies / Andrew Strathern and Pamela J. Stewart
Violence in Chinese traditions / Meir Shahar.
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ISBN
9780190649661 ((paperback))
0190649666 ((paperback))
9780190649654 ((cloth))
0190649658 ((cloth))
LCCN
2016033664
OCLC
953707387
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