Violence as worship: religious wars in the age of globalization

Violent religious practices -- The growth of social communities in the age of globalization -- Faith communities as actors in civil society -- The People's Temple -- Every day Ashura, every tomb Kerbala : Iran 1977-1981 -- "The party of God" intervenes in the war : Lebanon 1975-2000 -...

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Auteur principal: Kippenberg, Hans Gerhard 1939- (Auteur)
Collaborateurs: McNeil, Brian (Traducteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Stanford, California Stanford University Press [2011]
Dans:Année: 2011
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Conflit religieux / Violence / Mondialisation
Sujets non-standardisés:B War Religious aspects Judaism
B Violence Religious aspects Islam
B War Religious aspects Islam
B War Religious aspects Christianity
B Violence Religious aspects Judaism
B Violence Religious aspects Christianity
B Globalization Religious aspects
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Résumé:Violent religious practices -- The growth of social communities in the age of globalization -- Faith communities as actors in civil society -- The People's Temple -- Every day Ashura, every tomb Kerbala : Iran 1977-1981 -- "The party of God" intervenes in the war : Lebanon 1975-2000 -- Israel's wars of redemption -- Fighting for the foundational land (waqf) of Palestine -- American Protestants prepare the way for the eschatological battlefield in Palestine -- September 11, 2001 : a raid (ghazwa) on the path of God -- The war of the USA against terror, a war without borders -- Concluding remarks : wars of religion in the age of globalization
Description:"Originally published in German under the title Gewalt als Gottesdienst
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [213]-277
ISBN:0804768722