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
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2009, c2009
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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 |
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Physical Description: | 272 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199869763 0199869766 |