Islam and Violence Revisited
The article discusses the collapse of the Oslo Peace process due to the cycle of violence in the Middle East, terrorist attacks in the U.S. and terrorism in Afghanistan and Iraq. It states that Islam is the primary sources of contemporary violence in the world. It also cites the distortion of the no...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Pennsylvania Press
2017
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Journal of ecumenical studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 67-78 |
IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam NCD Political ethics TK Recent history |
Further subjects: | B
Theological Virtues
B Violence; Religious aspects B Religious Institutions B History of doctrines B WAR; Religious aspects B History B Islam; History |
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Summary: | The article discusses the collapse of the Oslo Peace process due to the cycle of violence in the Middle East, terrorist attacks in the U.S. and terrorism in Afghanistan and Iraq. It states that Islam is the primary sources of contemporary violence in the world. It also cites the distortion of the noble and peaceful teachings of Islam due to the use of violence under certain conditions. |
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ISSN: | 2162-3937 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of ecumenical studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/ecu.2017.0006 |