Patterns Legitimizing Political Violence in Transcultural Perspectives : Islamic and Christian Traditions and Legacies.
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Full title: |
Patterns Legitimizing Political Violence in Transcultural Perspectives : Islamic and Christian Traditions and Legacies. |
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Main author: | Koch, Bettina. |
Corporate Authors: | Ebook Central Academic Complete. |
Format: | eBook |
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Summary: |
This volume analyzes discourses in which religion is used to legitimize political violence. The research centers on both premodern and modern Islam and Christianity outside the post-industrial world, with a particular focus on the Middle East and Latin America, thus filling a gap in the existing literature. The resulting study and its contribution to conflict resolution is relevant for academics and political practitioners alike. |
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Corporate Authors: | Ebook Central Academic Complete. |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Berlin/Boston :
De Gruyter,
2015.
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Classmark: |
201.72 |
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Series: |
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam – Tension, Transmission, Transformation
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ISBN: |
9781614513940 9781614515661 |