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Author Kippenberg, Hans G. (Hans Gerhard)

Title Violence as worship : religious wars in the age of globalization / Hans G. Kippenberg ; translated by Brian McNeil.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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 Moore Stacks  BL65.V55 K5613 2011    Available  ---
Description viii, 286 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Note "Originally published in German under the title Gewalt als Gottesdienst."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-277) and index.
Contents Violent religious practices -- The growth of social communities in the age of globalization -- Faith communities as actors in civil society -- The People's Temple -- Every day Ashura, every tomb Kerbala : Iran 1977-1981 -- "The party of God" intervenes in the war : Lebanon 1975-2000 -- Israel's wars of redemption -- Fighting for the foundational land (waqf) of Palestine -- American Protestants prepare the way for the eschatological battlefield in Palestine -- September 11, 2001 : a raid (ghazwa) on the path of God -- The war of the USA against terror, a war without borders -- Concluding remarks : wars of religion in the age of globalization.
Subject Violence -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Violence -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Violence -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Violence -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
War -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
War -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
War -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
War -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Globalization -- Religious aspects.
Globalization -- Religious aspects.
Added Title Gewalt als Gottesdienst. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011085812
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