Through sections containing overview essays and reference entries related to particular religions, this resource explores the rise of religious violence, hate c

A comparative examination and interpretation of religious violence in the Graeco-Roman world and Late Antiquity.

Completely revised and updated, this new edition of Terror in the Mind of God incorporates the events of September 11, 2001 into Mark Juergensmeyer's landmark s

From ISIS attacks to the conflict between Israel and Palestine, Sacred Fury explores the connections between faith and violence in world religions. Author Charl

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