Religion and human security: a global perspective
Introduction : religion and human security : an understudied relationship /Clark B. Lombardi, James K. Wellman, Jr. --The dance of desire in religion and human security /James K. Wellman, Jr. --The Janus-faced relation of religious actors and human security : Islamic and secular values in Turkey /Mu...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York Oxford
Oxford University Press
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | Religion and Human Security: A Global Perspective (2014) (Mason, Simon J. A.)
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| Further subjects: | B
Security, International ; Religious aspects
B Religion and international relations B BODY, MIND & SPIRIT ; Gaia & Earth Energies B RELIGION ; Christianity ; General B Security, International Religious aspects |
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| Summary: | Introduction : religion and human security : an understudied relationship /Clark B. Lombardi, James K. Wellman, Jr. --The dance of desire in religion and human security /James K. Wellman, Jr. --The Janus-faced relation of religious actors and human security : Islamic and secular values in Turkey /Murat Somer --The role of human security in the contest between the Egyptian government and the Muslim Brotherhood, 1980-2010 /Charles McDaniel --Popular Muslim attitudes towards violent Islamic groups : the case of Pakistan /C. Christine Fair, Clarke Lombardi --Networking through religion : the case of Malerkotla /Karenjot Bhangoo Randhawa --Indian Muslim leadership : predicaments and possibilities for human security /Rowena Robinson --"A little with God is a lot" : popular religion and human security in the land of the Brazailian colonels /Jonathan Warren --Interrogating human security and religion in Guatemala /C. Mathews Samson --Striking a balance : Christianity and the challenges of long-term human security in Zimbabwe /Gladys Ganiel --Beyond basic human security : the role of religious institutions in Angola /James Tiburcio --In violence and in peace : the role of religion and human security in Northern Ireland /Emily Morrison Griffin --Eastern Christianity and human security in postwar Europe /Lucian N. Leustean --Washed by a deluge : the religious struggle for human security in Algeria and Poland /Sayres S. Rudy --The Soka Gakkai and human security /Daniel A. Métraux --Postscript : lessons for policymakers about religion and human security /Jamkes K. Wellman Jr., Clarke B. Lombardi. This volume of essays explores the long-unstudied relationship between religion and human security throughout the world. The essays show that religion can have positive as well as negative effects on human wellbeing |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0199827745 |