| Description |
1 online resource (xxxvi, 327 pages) |
| Series |
Conflict and security in the developing world |
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Conflict and security in the developing world.
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| Contents |
Introduction : examining the paradoxical role of religion in conflict and reconciliation / Brandon D. Lundy, Ziaul Haque, Akanmu G. Adebayo, Sherrill W. Hayes, Aaron Clarke -- Sources of the radical self : extremism, modernity, and religion / Daniel Cere -- Education, religion, and religious extremism / Ratna Ghosh -- Revisiting Muslim identity and Islamophobia in the contemporary world / Dilmurat Mahmut (Maihemuti Dilimulati) -- The limits of law in resolving religious conflicts : perspectives from Nigeria and beyond / Abiodun Odusote -- Transnational insurgency and counterinsurgency around the lake Chad Basin : rethinking Boko Haram / Olatunde O. Taiwo -- Land use and religious movements : entangled spaces and impending conflict along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Nigeria / Monsuru O. Muritala -- Islamic approach to Abrahamic traditions / Jusuf Salih -- How mysticism can point the way to tolerance : recognizing a common ground of nonconceptual experience in Meister Eckhart and Zen / D. Clint Johnson -- Reconciliation : examining the Charleston AME tragedy victims' forgiveness of Dylann Roof / Chux Ibekwe -- Truth, justice, and reconciliation commission in Togo : a tool for regime maintenance or a tool for healing the wounds of the past and for peaceful democratic alternations? / Edoh Agbehonou -- Faith-based organizations and refugee women : a case study of the assistance provided by faith-based and other organizations to Liberian women refugees in Ghana / Joyce D. Acquah -- Religious songs in conflict situations : an interrogation of selected Yorùbá coded church songs / Dolapo Z. Olupayimo -- Halal in context : a reconciliation of Muslim foodways and animal welfare in Islam / Sherrie D. Alexander -- Testing the coreligionist hypothesis in Sri Lanka / Joel Elliott, Joseph G. Bock -- The role of the Catholic church in managing interstate conflict : an examination of the intervention of Pope Francis in Cuba-US relations / John B. Idamkue -- A pope, a patriarch, a spiritual revolution / Johan Galtung -- Searching for shalom / Albert Slomovitz -- Framing conflict and reconciliation in the context of Zen Buddhism / Michael J. Elliston -- Soka Nichiren Buddhism / Julian Godwin -- Religious resources for reconciliation / Tom Pynn |
| Summary |
This volume engages the unseen impacts of religion-linked conflicts and successful peacebuilding around the world. The authors address the paradoxes of the role of religion in global conflicts to reveal the connections among religion, conflict, and peace |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 01, 2019) |
| Subject |
Peace-building -- Religious aspects.
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Peace -- Religious aspects.
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Conflict management -- Religious aspects.
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Reconciliation -- Religious aspects.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies
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RELIGION / Christianity / General
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Conflict management -- Religious aspects
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Peace-building -- Religious aspects
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Peace -- Religious aspects
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Reconciliation -- Religious aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lundy, Brandon D., 1976- editor.
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Adebayo, A. G. (Akanmu Gafari), 1956- editor.
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Hayes, Sherrill, editor.
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| LC no. |
2017060848 |
| ISBN |
9781498560696 |
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1498560695 |
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