The destructive power of religion: violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Foreword / Martin E. Marty -- Ad testimonium / Archbishop Desmond Tutu -- Preface / J. Harold Ellens -- Introduction / J. Harold Ellens -- The destructive power of religion / J. Harold Ellens -- The Bible made me do it / D. Andrew Kille -- The Quran, Muhammad, and Jihad in context / Charles T. Davis...

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Contributors: Ellens, J. Harold 1932-2018 (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Westport, Conn. [u.a.] Praeger 2007
In:Year: 2007
Edition:Condensed and updated ed.
Series/Journal:Psychology, religions, and spirituality
Further subjects:B Violence Religious aspects

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