Terror in the mind of God: the global rise of religious violence

Since September 11, 2001, we all need tools to help us understand what motivates religious terrorism. In this wide-ranging and erudite book, Mark Juergensmeyer asks one of the most important and perplexing questions of our age: Why do religious people commit violent acts in the name of their god, ta...

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Main Author: Juergensmeyer, Mark 1940- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.] University of Californiarnia Press 2003
In: Comparative studies in religion and society (13)
Year: 2003
Edition:3. ed., revised and updated
Series/Journal:Comparative studies in religion and society 13
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Violence / Religion / Violent behavior / Religious movement
B Violent behavior / Religion
Further subjects:B Violence Religious aspects
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