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Competing Fundamentalisms Violent Extremism in Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism

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ISBN-10: 066425988X

ISBN-13: 9780664259884

Edition: 2017

Authors: Sathianathan Clarke

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Why do certain groups and individuals seek to do harm in the name of God? While studies often claim to hold the key to this frightening phenomenon, they seldom account for the crucial and growing role that religious fundamentalism plays not just in radical Islam but also in the world's two other largest religions: Christianity and Hinduism. As the first book to examine violent extremism in the world's three largest religions together, Sathianathan Clarke draws on studies in sociology, psychology, culture, and economics to paint a richer portrait of this potent force in modern life. Clarke argues that religious fundamentalism is fueled and driven by the forces of globalization; that…    
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Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 3/29/2017
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English