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

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eBook - PDF

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

About this book

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/cultural traditions, and the possibility of building peace communities around the world

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Information

Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9781463233730
Edition
1
Subtopic
Religion

Table of contents

  1. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  2. Preface
  3. Contributors
  4. Chapter 1. Jain Perspectives on Violence and Nonviolence
  5. Chapter 2. Islam, Gender, and Peace
  6. Chapter 3. Nonviolence and Violence in Buddhism
  7. Chapter 4. Conflict Resolution and Peace: The Ethical Paradigm in Jesus’ Teaching and Life
  8. Chapter 5. Searching for a New Language of Peace for the World Today
  9. Chapter 6. The Role of Religion in Fostering Global Peace and Opposing Terrorism
  10. Chapter 7. Thomas Merton: Peacemaker
  11. Chapter 8. Recent Inter Religious Dialogue and Peace Initiatives in India Especially after Masjid—Mandir Issue
  12. Chapter 9. An Unfamiliar Peace
  13. Chapter 10. Social Activism and the Role of the African Americans
  14. Chapter 11. Embodied Peacemaking: Living Shalom Close to Home
  15. Chapter 12. Janus, Terrorism and Peacemaking
  16. Chapter 13. Peace Be with Your Body and Spirit: A Korean Christian Feminist Reflection on Peacemaking
  17. Chapter 14. Language, Race and Ethnicity: Conflict Resolution in Sri Lanka
  18. Chapter 15. Blood and Benevolence: Violence and Nonviolence in Buddhist and Christian Mysticism
  19. Chapter 16. Peace Concepts in Iconography. Can Orthodox Icons Teach a Peace-theology?— an Iconological Interpretation