Religious Violence in the Ancient World

Religious Violence in the Ancient World
Author: Jitse H. F. Dijkstra
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 447
Release: 2020-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 1108494900


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A comparative examination and interpretation of religious violence in the Graeco-Roman world and Late Antiquity.


Religious Violence in the Ancient World
Language: en
Pages: 447
Authors: Jitse H. F. Dijkstra
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A comparative examination and interpretation of religious violence in the Graeco-Roman world and Late Antiquity.
Religious Violence in the Ancient World
Language: en
Pages: 447
Authors: Jitse H. F. Dijkstra
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-01 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Much like our world today, Late Antiquity (fourth-seventh centuries CE) is often seen as a period rife with religious violence, not least because the literary s
Violence and Belief in Late Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 407
Authors: Thomas Sizgorich
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-19 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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In Violence and Belief in Late Antiquity, Thomas Sizgorich seeks to understand why and how violent expressions of religious devotion became central to the self-
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence
Language: en
Pages: 670
Authors: Mark Juergensmeyer
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Violence has always played a part in the religious imagination, from symbols and myths to legendary battles, from colossal wars to the theater of terrorism. The
Reconceiving Religious Conflict
Language: en
Pages: 303
Authors: Wendy Mayer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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Reconceiving Religious Conflict deconstructs instances of religious conflict within the formative centuries of Christianity, the first six centuries CE. It expl