When religion kills: how extremists justify violence through faith
Christian fundamentalists. Hindu nationalists. Islamic jihadists. Buddhist militants. Jewish extremists. Members of these and other religious groups have committed horrific acts of terrorist violence in recent decades. How is this possible? How do individuals use their religious beliefs to justify s...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Boulder London
Lynne Rienner Publishers
[2020]
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In: | Year: 2020 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Fundamentalism
/ Fanaticism
/ Violence
/ Terrorism
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
Religious Fanaticism
B Violence Religious aspects B Radicalism Religious aspects B Violence ; Religious aspects |
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