Das "Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence", herausgegeben von Mark Juergensmeyer, ist eine umfassende Sammlung von Essays, die sich mit den komplexen Beziehungen zwischen Religion und Gewalt auseinandersetzen. Das Buch untersucht...

Nine original first-person accounts provide an integrated, problem-solving approach to field research in religious extremism as the authors journey into the worlds of a variety of unusual, sometimes violent, religious groups.

God at War explores the dark attraction between religion and warfare. Virtually every religious tradition leaves behind it a bloody trail of stories, legends, and images of war, and most wars call upon the divine for blessings in battle....