This book uses the theory of social movements and first-hand interviews to create a new analysis of religiously motivated political violence in the modern world

The Connections Between Religion And Violence are Complex and multifaceted. From the conflicts in Middle East and the Balkans to those in Southeast Asia and bey

Cavanaugh challenges conventional wisdom by examining how the twin categories of religion and the secular are constructed. He examines how timeless and transcul

Religious political violence is by no means a new phenomenon, yet there are critical differences between the various historical instances of such violence and i

Sacred Violence and Religious Violence examines the place that ideology or political religion plays in legitimizing violence to bring about a purer world. In pa