Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence by Hector Avalos

Fighting Words: The Origins of Religious Violence

Hector Avalos

444 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Is religion inherently violent? If not, what provokes violence in the name of religion? Do we mischaracterize religion by focusing too much on its violent side?In this intriguing, original study of religious violence, Prof. Hector Avalos offers a ...

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