The myth of religious violence secular ideology and the roots of modern conflict

Cavanaugh challenges conventional wisdom by examining how the twin categories of religion and the secular are constructed. He examines how timeless and transcultural categories of 'religion and 'the secular' are used in arguments that religion causes violence

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cavanaugh, William T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2009, c2009
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Cavanaugh challenges conventional wisdom by examining how the twin categories of religion and the secular are constructed. He examines how timeless and transcultural categories of 'religion and 'the secular' are used in arguments that religion causes violence
Physical Description:272 p.
ISBN:9780199869763
0199869766