Religion and Violence A Religious Studies Approach
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Paul Powers, "Religion and Violence: A Religious Studies Approach"
English | ISBN: 0367432064 | 2020 | 282 pages | PDF | 29 MB
Does religion cause much of the world's violence? Is religion inherently violent? Would violence disappear if religion did? Is true religion a force for peace? Is religion a mask for power and self-interest? What aspects of religion make violence more―or less―likely?
Religion and Violence: A Religious Studies Approach explores the potential of classic social theories to shed light on the relationships between religion and violence. This accessible and engaging book starts from the premise that both religion and violence are ordinary elements of social life and that rather than causing violence religion plays a crucial role in the management of violence.
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