Terrorism, Religion, and Global Peace: From Concepts to Praxis / Karikottuchira Kuriakose.
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TextSeries: Gorgias Précis PortfoliosPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects
- Peace -- Religious aspects
- Political violence -- Religious aspects
- Violence -- Religious aspects
- Terrorism -- Religious aspects
- RELIGION / General
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects
- Peace -- Religious aspects
- Political violence -- Religious aspects
- Terrorism -- Religious aspects
- Violence -- Religious aspects
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- BL65.V55 .T47 2012
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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Preface -- Contributors -- Chapter 1. Jain Perspectives on Violence and Nonviolence / Wiley, Christi -- Chapter 2. Islam, Gender, and Peace / Kassam, Zayn -- Chapter 3. Nonviolence and Violence in Buddhism / Sheth, S. J. Noel -- Chapter 4. Conflict Resolution and Peace: The Ethical Paradigm in Jesus' Teaching and Life / Kuriakose, Karikkottuchira K. -- Chapter 5. Searching for a New Language of Peace for the World Today / Rajkumar, Evangleione -- Chapter 6. The Role of Religion in Fostering Global Peace and Opposing Terrorism / Masango, Maake -- Chapter 7. Thomas Merton: Peacemaker / Dart, Ron -- Chapter 8. Recent Inter Religious Dialogue and Peace Initiatives in India Especially after Masjid--Mandir Issue / Philip, Bijesh -- Chapter 9. An Unfamiliar Peace / McQueen, Derrick -- Chapter 10. Social Activism and the Role of the African Americans / Blake, Charles -- Chapter 11. Embodied Peacemaking: Living Shalom Close to Home / Keim, Paul -- Chapter 12. Janus, Terrorism and Peacemaking / Dart, Ron -- Chapter 13. Peace Be with Your Body and Spirit: A Korean Christian Feminist Reflection on Peacemaking / Pae, K. Christine -- Chapter 14. Language, Race and Ethnicity: Conflict Resolution in Sri Lanka / Nimalka, Fernando -- Chapter 15. Blood and Benevolence: Violence and Nonviolence in Buddhist and Christian Mysticism / Jung, Kyeongil -- Chapter 16. Peace Concepts in Iconography. Can Orthodox Icons Teach a Peace-theology?-- an Iconological Interpretation / Schneider, Richard
In English.
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The contributors of this volume investigate not only human beings' potentialities for violence and terrorism, but also for counter-terrorism and peace. They share with the reader their understandings, knowledge, and experiences of peace and nonviolence experiments set within different religious/cultural traditions, and the possibility of building peace communities around the world.
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