Religion and Violence
Subtitle: Philosophical Perspectives from Kant to Derrida
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: November 16, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9780801867682
Subjects: Ethics & moral philosophy; Metaphysics & ontology; Philosophy of religion; Religion - Christian Life; Philosophy; Psychology; Religious aspects; Christian Life - General; Ethics; General; Philosophy / General; Philosophy and religion; Violence; Christianity - Christian Life - General
First sentence: THIS BOOK asks whether and to what extent the notion of violence inevitably illumines or shadows our ethico-political engagements and decisions, including, more broadly, our understandings of our identities, historical and in the present, collective and individual.