Religion and Peacebuilding

Informationen zum Autor Harold CowardM is Professor Emeritus of History and Founding Director of the Centre for Studies in Religion and Society at the University of Victoria in Canada. He is the author of numerous books, including Yoga and Psychology and The Perfectibility of Human Nature in Eastern and Western Thought , both also published by SUNY Press; The Philosophy of the Grammarians (volume five of The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies , with K. Kunjunni Raja); Mantra (with David J. Goa); and Pluralism in the World Religions . Klappentext Acknowledging that religion can motivate both violence and compassion, this book looks at how a variety of world religions can and do build peace.

Product details

• Authors: Harold Coward, Harold G. (EDT)/ Smith Coward, Harold Smith Coward
• Assisted by: Harold Coward (Editor), Gordon S Smith (Editor), Gordon S. Smith (Editor)
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.01.2004
• EAN: 9780791459348
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-5934-8
• No. of pages: 328
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: SUNY Series in Religious Studies; Suny Series in Religious Studi; Suny Series in Religious Studi; Suny Religious Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories