Empire of sacrifice : the religious origins of American violence /

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It is widely recognized that American culture is both exceptionally religious and exceptionally violent. Americans participate in religious communities in high numbers, yet American citizens also own guns at rates far beyond those of citizens in other industrialized nations. Since9/11, United States...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pahl, Jon, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©2010.
Subjects:
Christianity and culture > United States.
Violence > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Violence > United States.
Sacrifice > Social aspects > United States.
Violence > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Violence > États-Unis.
Sacrifice > Aspect social > États-Unis.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Christianity and culture
Violence
Violence > Religious aspects > Christianity
United States > Church history.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse.
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