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245 00 $aPrinceton readings in religion and violence /$cedited and with introductions by Mark Juergensmeyer and Margo Kitts.
260 $aPrinceton, N.J. :$bPrinceton University Press,$cc2011.
300 $avii, 235 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction : why is religion violent and violence religious? --$tReligious justifications for violence : introduction --$t"Forms of treacherous fights," the Arthashastra /$rKautilya --$t"Laying plans," The art of war /$rSun Tzu --$tThe Bhagavad Gita in the Mahabharata /$rThe Bhagavad Gita --$t"Annals of the sword Taia," The unfettered mind /$rSoho Takuan --$tDeuteronomy 20 ;$tExodus 23 /$rThe Hebrew Bible --$tSurah 2 ("The cow") /$rThe Qurʼan --$t"Whether it is always sinful to wage war?" Summa theologica /$rThomas Aquinas --$t"Why the Christian church is not pacifist" /$rReinhold Niebuhr --$t"A time for revolution?" A time to kill /$rMichael Bray --$tThe neglected duty /$rAbd al-Salam Faraj --$t"War and peace," The Jewish idea /$rMeir Kahane --$tDeclaring myself the Christ ;$tDisaster comes to the Land of the Rising Sun /$rShoko Asahara --$t"Last instructions of 9/11" /$r9/11 conspirator --$tUnderstanding the religious role in violence : introduction --$tElementary forms of the religious life /$rÉmile Durkheim --$t"Conclusion," Sacrifice: its nature and function /$rHenri Hubert and Marcel Mauss --$tTotem and taboo /$rSigmund Freud --$t"Sacrifice," Violence and the sacred /$rRené Girard --$tHomo necans /$rWalter Burkert --$tPrey into hunter /$rMaurice Bloch --$tTheory of religion /$rGeorges Bataille --$tCritique of Hegel's philosophy of right /$rKarl Marx --$t"Sacrifice and descent," Throughout your generations forever /$rNancy Jay --$tThe body in pain /$rElaine Scarry --$tThe spirit of terrorism /$rJean Baudrillard --$t"The discreet charm of Indian terrorism," The savage Freud and other essays /$rAshis Nandy --$tClosing comments : the connection between war and sacrifice.
520 $aAn anthology that provides the comprehensive overview for understanding the relationship between religion and violence - historically, culturally, and in the contemporary world. It includes original source materials justifying violence from various religious perspectives: Hindu, Chinese, Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist.
650 0 $aViolence$xReligious aspects.
700 1 $aJuergensmeyer, Mark.
700 1 $aKitts, Margo,$d1952-
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