Theoretical reflections on violence and religion: identity, power, privilege and difference (with reference to the Hispanic world)
The purpose of this paper is to reflect, from a theoretical point of view, on the relationship between violence and religion. The historic examples, taken mainly from the Hispanic world, aim to show that even if violence is an habitual component in religions, it is not at all a necessary combination...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2005
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Numen
Year: 2005, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 87-115 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Violence
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy |
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