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When Religion Kills: How Extremists Justify Violence Through Faith

Phil Gurski

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Description:Christian fundamentalists. Hindu nationalists. Islamic jihadists. Buddhist militants. Jewish extremists. Members of these and other religious groups have committed horrific acts of terrorist violence in recent decades. How is this possible? How do individuals use their religious beliefs to justify such actions? How do they manipulate the language and symbols of their faith to motivate others to commit violence in the name of the divine? Phil Gurski addresses these essential questions as he explores violent extremism across a broad range of the world's major religions.CONTENTS:Religion as a Springboard for Violence.Buddhist Extremism.Christian Extremism.Hindu Extremism.Islamic Extremism.Jewish Extremism.Sikh Extremism.When Religion Kills.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with When Religion Kills: How Extremists Justify Violence Through Faith. To get started finding When Religion Kills: How Extremists Justify Violence Through Faith, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 181

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.

Release: 2019

ISBN: 1626378487

Description: Christian fundamentalists. Hindu nationalists. Islamic jihadists. Buddhist militants. Jewish extremists. Members of these and other religious groups have committed horrific acts of terrorist violence in recent decades. How is this possible? How do individuals use their religious beliefs to justify such actions? How do they manipulate the language and symbols of their faith to motivate others to commit violence in the name of the divine? Phil Gurski addresses these essential questions as he explores violent extremism across a broad range of the world's major religions.CONTENTS:Religion as a Springboard for Violence.Buddhist Extremism.Christian Extremism.Hindu Extremism.Islamic Extremism.Jewish Extremism.Sikh Extremism.When Religion Kills.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with When Religion Kills: How Extremists Justify Violence Through Faith. To get started finding When Religion Kills: How Extremists Justify Violence Through Faith, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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