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Terror in the Mind of God
The Global Rise of Religious Violence
$40.00
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- 332 pages
- 6 x 9 inches, 16
b/w photographs
- ISBN
0-520-22301-2
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- Beneath the histories
of religious traditions--from biblical wars to crusading ventures and great
acts of martyrdom--violence has lurked as a shadowy presence. Images of death
have never been far from the heart of religion's power to stir the
imagination. In this wide-ranging and erudite book, Mark Juergensmeyer asks
one of the most important and perplexing questions of our age: Why do
religious people commit violent acts in the name of their god, taking the
lives of innocent victims and terrorizing entire populations?
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