Religion and Terrorism

The Use of Violence in Abrahamic Monotheism
Herausgeber: Sherlock, Richard; Ward, Veronica

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Produktbeschreibung

Religion and Terrorism: The Use of Violence in Abrahamic Monotheism provides theoretical analysis of the nature of religious terrorism and religious martyrdom and also delves deeply into terrorist groups and beliefs in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9780739185681
• ISBN-10: 0739185683
• Artikelnr.: 39396613

Autorenporträt

Veronica Ward is associate professor of political science at Utah State University. Richard Sherlock is professor of philosophy at Utah State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Richard Sherlock and Veronica Ward Chapter 1: Religious
Terrorism and Monotheism Richard Sherlock Chapter 2: Martyrdom in the Three
Monotheistic Religions: Historical Survey and Analysis Veronica Ward
Chapter 3: From Religion to Terror: Christian Fundamentalism and Extremism
Douglas Pratt Chapter 4: Jewish and North American Protestant Religious
Violence: Contemporary Variations on an Ancient Theme Gideon Aran Chapter
5: How Religious is "Islamic" Religious Terrorism? John David Payne, Donna
Lee Bowen and Joseph Woolstenhulme Chapter 6: Hasan Al-Banna, the Art of
Death and Contemporary Muslim Ideologies of Martyrdom Daniel Brown Chapter
7: The Role of Religion and Religious Teachings in Al-Qaeda Mbaye Lo