| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 285 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Baker series in peace and conflict studies
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Baker series in peace and conflict studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"If religion can foment conflict, it can also cultivate peace. This perspective underpins the essays in this book, which explore the past, present, and future roles of religion and spirituality in transforming political and social conflicts between and within nations"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: RELIGION AND PEACE -- 1: Peacebuilding, Humanitarianism, and the Place of Indigenous Religions -- 2: Religion, Governance, and Strategic Peace in Africa -- 3: Centering Interpretive and Devotional Networks as Sources of Positive Peace -- 4: The Resurrection of Socrates -- PART II: ISLAM AND PEACE -- 5: "Deliver Us from Evil" -- 6: Religion, Security, and the United States' "Countering Violent Extremism" Strategy in West Africa -- 7: Peace Processes and Theologies of Resistance -- PART III: CHRISTIANITY AND PEACE -- 8: Protector of the Indians? |
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9: Paramilitary Funerals during the Northern Ireland "Troubles" -- 10: Secularized and Instrumentalized? -- CONCLUDING THOUGHTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Peace -- Religious aspects.
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Peace -- Religious aspects. |
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Conflict management -- Religious aspects.
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Conflict management -- Religious aspects. |
| Added Author |
Sandal, Nukhet A., editor.
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Trauschweizer, Ingo, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Religion and peace Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2022] 9780821424834 (DLC) 2021058992 |
| ISBN |
9780821447765 electronic book |
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0821447769 electronic book |
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9780821424834 paperback |
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9780821424827 hardcover |
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