Beyond Violence Religious Sources of Social Transformation in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam |
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Editor:
| Heft, James L. |
Series title: | Abrahamic Dialogues Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8232-2333-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2004 |
Publisher: | Fordham University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $83.00 |
Book Description:
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In an age of terrorism and other forms of violence committed in the name of religion, how can religion become a vehicle for peace, justice, and reconciliation? And in a world of bitter conflicts-many rooted in religious difference-how can communities of faith understand one another?The essays in this important book take bold steps forward to answering these questions.
In an age of terrorism and other forms of violence committed in the name of religion, how can religion become a vehicle for peace, justice, and reconciliation? And in a world of bitter conflicts-many rooted in religious difference-how can communities of faith understand one another?The essays in this important book take bold steps forward to answering these questions.