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Peacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions by Irfan A. Omar, Michael K. Duffey is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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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, motivations, and ethics involved \* Includes student-friendly pedagogical features, such as enriching end-of-chapter critiques by practitioners of other traditions, definitions of key terms, discussion questions, and further reading sections

Who reads Peacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions?

Author

Irfan A. Omar, Michael K. Duffey

Publisher

Wiley, Blackwell

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781118953433

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Christian, Anthropology

Updated

2026-03-24