Promise and peril : the paradox of religion as resource and threat / edited by Anna Lännström.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2003.
Description
xv, 128 p. ; 24 cm.

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Series
Boston University studies in philosophy and religion [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
What is fundamentalism? / Karen Armstrong -- Jewish-Islamic negotiations in Israel and Palestine : a participant observer's critical analysis / Marc Gopin -- Nuclearization in the South Asian region : interactions between Pakistan and India / Gerald James Larson -- State-religion partnership : boon or curse? / Bhikhu Parekh -- Awe as promise and peril : the entheogenic evidence / Huston Smith -- Killing for salvation : Aum Shinrikyō and the perils of religion / Ian Reader -- Moral paradoxes in Hinduism / Wendy Doniger.
ISBN
0268038252 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002151563
OCLC
50859339
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