The Oxford handbook of religion and violence

Violence has always played a part in the religious imagination from symbols and myths to legendary battles, from colossal wars to the theater of terrorism. This book surveys intersections between religion and violence throughout history and around the world

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Juergensmeyer, Mark
Other Authors: Kitts, Margo, Jerryson, Michael K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Violence has always played a part in the religious imagination from symbols and myths to legendary battles, from colossal wars to the theater of terrorism. This book surveys intersections between religion and violence throughout history and around the world
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 653 p.) ill
ISBN:9780199971381