Violence and Peace in Sacred Texts
This volume brings together 11 experts from a range of religious backgrounds, to consider how each tradition has interpreted matters of violence and peace in relation to its sacred text. The traditions covered are Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Sikhism.
The role of religion in conflict, war, and the creation of peaceful settlements has attracted much academic attention, includ...
This volume brings together 11 experts from a range of religious backgrounds, to consider how each tradition has interpreted matters of violence and peace in relation to its sacred text. The traditions covered are Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Sikhism.
The role of religion in conflict, war, and the creation of peaceful settlements has attracted much academic attention, includ...