Terrorism, Religion, and Global Peace: From Concepts to Praxis /

The contributors of this volume investigate not only human beings' potentialities for violence and terrorism, but also for counter-terrorism and peace. They share with the reader their understandings, knowledge, and experiences of peace and nonviolence experiments set within different religious...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kuriakose, Karikottuchira (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2012]
Colección:Gorgias Précis Portfolios
Temas:
Nonviolence > Religious aspects.
Peace > Religious aspects.
Political violence > Religious aspects.
Violence > Religious aspects.
Terrorism > Religious aspects.
Non-violence > Aspect religieux.
Paix > Aspect religieux.
Violence politique > Aspect religieux.
Violence > Aspect religieux.
Terrorisme > Aspect religieux.
RELIGION / General.
Nonviolence > Religious aspects
Peace > Religious aspects
Political violence > Religious aspects
Terrorism > Religious aspects
Violence > Religious aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Chapter 1. Jain Perspectives on Violence and Nonviolence / Wiley, Christi
  • Chapter 2. Islam, Gender, and Peace / Kassam, Zayn
  • Chapter 3. Nonviolence and Violence in Buddhism / Sheth, S. J. Noel
  • Chapter 4. Conflict Resolution and Peace: The Ethical Paradigm in Jesus' Teaching and Life / Kuriakose, Karikkottuchira K.
  • Chapter 5. Searching for a New Language of Peace for the World Today / Rajkumar, Evangleione
  • Chapter 6. The Role of Religion in Fostering Global Peace and Opposing Terrorism / Masango, Maake
  • Chapter 7. Thomas Merton: Peacemaker / Dart, Ron
  • Chapter 8. Recent Inter Religious Dialogue and Peace Initiatives in India Especially after Masjid--Mandir Issue / Philip, Bijesh
  • Chapter 9. An Unfamiliar Peace / McQueen, Derrick
  • Chapter 10. Social Activism and the Role of the African Americans / Blake, Charles
  • Chapter 11. Embodied Peacemaking: Living Shalom Close to Home / Keim, Paul
  • Chapter 12. Janus, Terrorism and Peacemaking / Dart, Ron
  • Chapter 13. Peace Be with Your Body and Spirit: A Korean Christian Feminist Reflection on Peacemaking / Pae, K. Christine
  • Chapter 14. Language, Race and Ethnicity: Conflict Resolution in Sri Lanka / Nimalka, Fernando
  • Chapter 15. Blood and Benevolence: Violence and Nonviolence in Buddhist and Christian Mysticism / Jung, Kyeongil
  • Chapter 16. Peace Concepts in Iconography. Can Orthodox Icons Teach a Peace-theology?-- an Iconological Interpretation / Schneider, Richard

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