The ambivalence of the sacred :religion, violence, and reconciliation /R. Scott Appleby.
Description
The growing end of an argument -- Religion's violent accomplices -- Violence as a sacred duty: patterns of religious extremism -- Militants for peace -- Reconciliation and the politics of forgiveness -- Religion and conflict transformation -- The promise of internal pluralism: human rights and religious mission -- Ambivalence as opportunity: strategies for promoting religious peacebuilding.
xiii, 429 p. ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Appleby, R. Scott
Place Published
City
Lanham, MD
Date Published
circa 2000
Publication Subjects
Social conflict--Religious aspects.
Peace--Religious aspects.