Blood that cries out from the earth: the psychology of religious terrorism
Religious terrorism has become the scourge of the modern world. What causes a person to kill innocent strangers in the name of religion? As both a clinical psychologist and an authority on comparative religion, James W. Jones is uniquely qualified to address this increasingly urgent question
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Jones, James W., 1943-, Blood that cries out from the earth : the psychology of religious terrorism] (2009) (Inkpin, Jonathan)
[Rezension von: Jones, James W., 1943-, Blood that cries out from the earth : the psychology of religious terrorism] (2010) (Hood, Ralph W.) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Terrorism
/ Religion
/ Psychology
B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
| Further subjects: | B
Terrorism ; Psychological aspects
B Terrorism Religious aspects B Terrorism Psychological aspects B Terrorism ; Religious aspects |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Religious terrorism has become the scourge of the modern world. What causes a person to kill innocent strangers in the name of religion? As both a clinical psychologist and an authority on comparative religion, James W. Jones is uniquely qualified to address this increasingly urgent question |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 190 p) |
| ISBN: | 0-19-986895-6 978-0-19-986895-7 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195335972.001.0001 |
