Violence and the World's Religious Traditions
Subtitle: An Introduction
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated; Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780190649654
Subjects: Violence, religious aspects
Description: "An introductory survey of the whole field of study of religion and violence. It includes overviews of major religious traditions, and it analyzes patterns and themes relating to religious violence. It also explores major analytic approaches, and forges new directions in the study of this important emerging field"--