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Sacred sites offer believers the possibility of communing with the divine and achieving deeper insight into their faith. Yet their spiritual and cultural importance can lead to competition as religious groups seek to exclude rivals from practicing potentially sacrilegious rituals in the hallowed spa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hassner, Ron E. (Ron Eduard)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Religion and politics.
Conflict management > Religious aspects.
RELIGION > Reference.
RELIGION > Religion, Politics & State.
Religion et politique.
Gestion des conflits > Aspect religieux.
Lieux sacres > Gestion.
Sacred space > Management.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: "A terrifying and fascinating mystery"
  • On sacred grounds
  • What is sacred space?
  • The indivisibility problem
  • Conflict over sacred places
  • Mismanaging conflicts over sacred places
  • The foundations and limits of religious authority
  • Successful conflict management : Jerusalem, 1967
  • Successful conflict management : Mecca, 1979
  • Lessons from conflicts over sacred places.

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