Violence as Worship: Religious Wars in the Age of Globalization

By Hans G. Kippenberg

Book Overview

The book views religious violence as a special type of social action and analyzes the world views and scripts of modern militant religious communities as well as those of their opponents.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804768730
• ISBN13: 9780804768733
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"