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The Routledge handbook of religion and security /

This Handbook breaks new ground by addressing global security through the lens of religion and examining the role religion plays in both war and peace. In recent years there has been a considerable upsurge of public concern about the role of religion in contemporary violence. However, other than his...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Seiple, Chris (Editor ), Hoover, Dennis (Editor ), Otis, Pauletta, 1942- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2013.
Colección:Routledge handbooks.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of contributors; 1 Introduction; PART I World religions and security; 2 Dichotomous Jewish understandings of security: Historical origins and contemporary expression; 3 Eastern Orthodoxy and the fusion of national and spiritual security; 4 Catholic approaches to security and peace; 5 Always reforming: Protestantism and international security; 6 Shi'a Muslims and security: The centrality of Iran; 7 Islam and security: A Sunni perspective; 8 Hinduism and security: A hierarchy of protection.