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Peacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions

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ISBN-10: 1118953428

ISBN-13: 9781118953426

Edition: 2015

Authors: Irfan A. Omar, Michael K. Duffey

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Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in seven world religions. Offers a clear and systematic narrative with coverage of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Native American religions Introduces a different religion and its sacred texts in each chapter; discusses ideas of peace, war, nonviolence, and permissible violence; recounts historical responses to violence; and highlights individuals within the tradition working toward peace and justice Examines concepts within their religious context for a better understanding of the values,…    
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Book details

List price: $42.95
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/22/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.70" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English