Religion and Violence
Does religion cause much of the world’s violence? Is religion inherently violent? Would violence disappear if religion did? Is true religion a force for peace? Is religion a mask for power and self-interest? What aspects of religion make violence more—or less—likely?
Religion and Violence: A Religious Studies Approach explores the potential of classic social theories to shed light on the relations...
Does religion cause much of the world’s violence? Is religion inherently violent? Would violence disappear if religion did? Is true religion a force for peace? Is religion a mask for power and self-interest? What aspects of religion make violence more—or less—likely?
Religion and Violence: A Religious Studies Approach explores the potential of classic social theories to shed light on the relations...
