The Oxford Handbook of Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding

This volume provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary account of the scholarship on religion, conflict, and peacebuilding. Looking far beyond the traditional parameters of the field, the contributors engage deeply with the legacies of colonialism, missionary activism, secularism, orientalism, a...

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Main Author: Omer, Atalia ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Contributors: Appleby, R. Scott 1956- (Other) ; Little, David 1933- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Series/Journal:Oxford Handbooks
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religion / Conflict research / Peace research
B Religion / Violence / War / Peace
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Earth
B Collection of essays
B Religious conflict
B Peacebuilding
B Conflict
B Religion
B Peace
B Strategy
B Electronic books
B Handbook
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:This volume provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary account of the scholarship on religion, conflict, and peacebuilding. Looking far beyond the traditional parameters of the field, the contributors engage deeply with the legacies of colonialism, missionary activism, secularism, orientalism, and liberalism as they relate to the discussion of religion, violence, and nonviolent transformation and resistance. Featuring numerous case studies from various contexts and traditions, the volume is organized thematically into five different parts. It begins with an up-to-date mapping of scholarshi
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (737 p)
ISBN:978-0-19-973164-0