Peacemaking and the challenge of violence in world religions
Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in seven world religions. Offers a clear and systematic narrative with coverage of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Juda...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Chichester, West Sussex
Wiley Blackwell
[2015]
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| In: | Jahr: 2015 |
| Ausgabe: | First edition |
| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Religion
/ Friedfertigkeit
/ Gewalt
B Weltreligion / Gewalttätigkeit |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Peace ; Religious aspects
B Aufsatzsammlung B Peace movements ; Religious aspects B Nonviolence ; Religious aspects B Electronic books B Violence ; Religious aspects |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis Klappentext Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallele Ausgabe: | Nicht-Elektronisch
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| Zusammenfassung: | Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in seven world religions. Offers a clear and systematic narrative with coverage of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Native American religions Introduces a different religion and its sacred texts in each chapter; discusses ideas of peace, war, nonviolence, and permissible violence; recounts historical responses to violence; and highlights individuals within the tradition working toward peace and justice E |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed April 30, 2015) |
| ISBN: | 1118953452 |