The Oxford handbook of religion and violence
By: edited by Mark Juergensmeyer, Margo Kitts, and Michael Jerryson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 653
ISBN-13: 9780199759996
Subjects: Violence; Religious aspects
Other titles: Handbook of religion and violence
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes index.