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Cover 1 Contents 6 Acknowledgments 10 Introduction: Why Is Religion Violent and Violence Religious? 14 Part I: Religious Justifications for Violence 18 INTRODUCTION TO PART I 20 1. KAUTILYA 26 "Forms of Treacherous Fights," the Arthashastra 26 2. SUN TZU 30 "Laying Plans," The Art of War 30 3. THE BHAGAVAD GITA 33 The Bhagavad Gita in the Mahabharata 33 4. SOHO TAKUAN 38 "Annals of the Sword Taia," The Unfettered Mind 38 5. THE HEBREW BIBLE 43 Deuteronomy 20 44 Exodus 23 45 6. THE QUR'AN 48 Surah 2 ("The Cow") 49 7. THOMAS AQUINAS 54 "Whether It Is Always Sinful to Wage War?" Summa Theologica 54 8. REINHOLD NIEBUHR 58 "Why the Christian Church Is Not Pacifist" 58 9. MICHAEL BRAY 68 "A Time for Revolution?" A Time to Kill 69 10. ABD AL-SALAM FARAJ 75 The Neglected Duty 76 11. MEIR KAHANE 82 "War and Peace," The Jewish Idea 82 12. SHOKO ASAHARA 88 Declaring Myself the Christ 89 Disaster Comes to the Land of the Rising Sun 90 13. 9/11 CONSPIRATOR 95 "Last Instructions of 9/11" 96 Part II: Understanding the Religious Role in Violence 104 INTRODUCTION TO PART II 106 14. ÉMILE DURKHEIM 113 Elementary Forms of the Religious Life 114 15. HENRI HUBERT AND MARCEL MAUSS 121 "Conclusion," Sacr
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- Author
- Juergensmeyer, Mark; Kitts, Margo;
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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