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Author Juergensmeyer, Mark.

Title Terror in the mind of God : the global rise of religious violence / Mark Juergensmeyer.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
©2000

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  291.1783 JUERGENSMEYER c.2  Check Shelf
Edition First paperback edition.
Description xvii, 316 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Comparative studies in religion and society ; 13
Comparative studies in religion and society ; 13.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-297) and index.
Contents Mike Bray and abortion clinic bombings -- Theological justifications -- Eric Robert Rudolph and Timothy McVeigh -- Catholics and Protestants in Belfast -- Yoel Lerner and the assassinatin of Yitzhak Rabin -- Baruch Goldstein's attack at the Tomb of the Patriarchs -- Meir Kahane and Jewish justifications for violence -- Mahmud Abouhalima and the World Trade Center bombing -- Abdul Aziz Rantisi and Hamas suicide missions -- Modern Islamic justifications for violence -- Simranjit Singh Mann and India's assassinations -- Sikh and Hindu justifications for violence -- Takeshi Nakamura and the Aum Shinrikyo assault -- Can Buddhist violence be justified?
Subject Violence -- Religious aspects.
ISBN 0520232062 paperback
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