Fighting in God's Name
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Fighting in God's Name

Religion and Conflict in Local-Global Perspectives

  1. 359 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Fighting in God's Name

Religion and Conflict in Local-Global Perspectives

About this book

This collection book provides a critical, inter-disciplinary exploration of the relationship between religion, conflict, violence, and tolerance from local-global perspectives. It focuses mainly on theoretical issues and approaches with contrasting case studies drawn from Africa, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South Asia.

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Yes, you can access Fighting in God's Name by Afe Adogame,Olufunke Adeboye,Corey L. Williams in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Politics & International Relations & National Security. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Fighting in God’s Name
  3. Series Page
  4. Fighting in God’s Name: Religion and Conflict in Local-Global Perspectives
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Introduction
  8. Part I Global Perspectives
  9. Chapter 1
  10. Who Worries about Religious Violence?
  11. Chapter 2
  12. Researching Religion and Violence
  13. Chapter 3
  14. Clash of Civilizations or Racializing Religion?
  15. Chapter 4
  16. Religion and Conflict in a Globalized Cybersphere
  17. Chapter 5
  18. Religion and Terrorism in Africa
  19. Chapter 6
  20. Expanding the Universe of Violence
  21. Part II Local Perspectives
  22. Chapter 7
  23. Waging War on Peace in Jos Plateau Communities
  24. Chapter 8
  25. Islamophobia or Space Contestation?
  26. Chapter 9
  27. Does ZANU-PF and MDC Manipulate Religion?
  28. Chapter 10
  29. From Agonism to Antagonism?
  30. Chapter 11
  31. Attitudes to “Religion and Conflict” within Religious Jewish Peace Organizations in Israel
  32. Chapter 12
  33. The Agency of Women in Peace Building
  34. Chapter 13
  35. “Clemency oh Waaqa for the Blood of the Oromo”
  36. Chapter 14
  37. The Rise of Jihadi, Killing of ‘Apostate Imams’ and Non-Combatant Christian Civilians: Kenya Jihadist’ and Al-Shabaab’s Identiication of the ‘Enemy’ on Religious Lines
  38. Index
  39. About the Editors
  40. About the Contributors