Refiner's Fire - A Religious Engagement With Violence

What does religion have to do with fomenting or transcending violence? In this fascinating work, Kirk-Duggan documents and analyzes religion's involvement in violence -- for good and ill -- in the Bible, slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, and the youth scene of today.

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What does religion have to do with fomenting or transcending violence? In this fascinating work, Kirk-Duggan documents and analyzes religion's involvement in violence -- for good and ill -- in the Bible, slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, and the youth scene of today.

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• Authors: Cheryl Kirk-Duggan, Cheryl A Kirk-Duggan, Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan
• Assisted by: Cheryl A Kirk-Duggan (Editor), Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan (Editor)
• Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2000
• EAN: 9780800632533
• ISBN: 978-0-8006-3253-3
• No. of pages: 206
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Theologie, Ethnic Studies, Gewalt und Missbrauch in der Gesellschaft