Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society) Discrimination & Racism ISBN13: 9780517081327 ISBN10: 0517081326 Material

ISBN13: 9780517081327 ISBN10: 0517081326 Material Type: hardcover

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Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society) Discrimination & Racism ISBN13: 9780517081327 ISBN10: 0517081326 MaterialBeneath the histories of religious traditions from biblical wars to crusading ventures and great acts of martyrdom violence has lurked as a shadowy presence. Images of death have never been far from the heart of religion's power to stir the imagination. In this wide ranging and erudite book, Mark Juergensmeyer asks one of the most important and perplexing questions of our age: Why do religious people commit violent acts in the name of their god,