Hans G Kippenberg

Gebundenes Buch

Violence as Worship

Religious Wars in the Age of Globalization

Übersetzer: Mcneil, Brian

Beschreibung

The book views religious violence as a special type of social action and analyzes the world views and scripts of modern militant religious communities as well as those of their opponents.

Autor

Hans G. Kippenberg is Wisdom Professor for Comparative Religious Studies at Jacobs University, Bremen. His books in English include Discovering Religious History in the Modern Age (2002) and The 9/11 Handbook: Annotated Translation and Interpretation of the Attackers' Spiritual Manual(2006, edited with Tilman Seidensticker).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780804768726
• ISBN-10: 0804768722
• Artikelnr.: 32738290