Dialectics of Terror: Analysis of the Interrelationship among Religion, Conflict, and Terrorism

This is a sociological analysis to show how religion functions in a society and why religion becomes a source of conflict including its most destructive type, namely, terrorism. It also attempts to explain how, in spite of such divisive ability, religion has the potential for nurturing unity in the...

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Main Author: Kuriedath, Jose (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 2007
In: Journal of Dharma
Year: 2007, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-46
Further subjects:B Terrorism
B peace and conflict studies
B Philosophy
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Summary:This is a sociological analysis to show how religion functions in a society and why religion becomes a source of conflict including its most destructive type, namely, terrorism. It also attempts to explain how, in spite of such divisive ability, religion has the potential for nurturing unity in the society, even through conflict.
ISSN:0253-7222
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma