Religion and the politics of war
By: edited by Chandana Chakrabarti and Joel Wilcox.
Contributors: Chakrabarti, Chandana.; Wilcox, Joel.
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Newcastle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 147
Subjects: War -- Religious aspects.; Social conflict -- Religious aspects.; Religion and politics.; Religion and international affairs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: Religion and violence : some Hindu perspectives / Kisor Chakrabarti; title: Public reason, secular politics, and theocracy / Craig Matarrese; title: War and the legitimating function of religion / J. Randall Groves; title: Spiritualizing politics : Gandhi's vision of real democracy / Chandana Chakrabarti; title: The metaphysics of tolerance / Joel Wilcox; title: Derealizing the terrible / Gordon Haist; title: Evangelism and tolerance / Rodney Cupp and Maria Zavada; title: Perspectives on war and courage in the context of epic drama / Aditya Adarker; title: Bibliography; title: List of contributors; title: Index.