Religions and Nonviolence: The Rise of Effective Advocacy for Peace

Author:   Rachel M. MacNair
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9781440835384


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   07 July 2015
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Rachel M. MacNair
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781440835384


ISBN 10:   1440835381
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   07 July 2015
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction Part I: Nonviolence in Religious Traditions 1 Judaism: Shalom 2 Hinduism: Ahimsa 3 Buddhism: Metta 4 Zoroastrianism: Good Conscience 5 Ancient Times and Religious Revolutions 6 Christianity: Blessed Are the Peacemakers 7 Islam: Salaam 8 First Nations of North America 9 The Sikhs 10 Bahá'ís: Unity 11 Revived Paganism 12 Tenrikyo: Joyous Life 13 Ethical Atheism and Humanism Part II: Religion in Nonviolence Traditions 14 Sins: Religious Critiques of Societal Injustices 15 Virtues: Religious Character-Building for Nonviolent Discipline 16 Conflict Transformation 17 Campaigns and Active Confrontations 18 Coping and Healing 19 Building a Nonviolent Society References Subject Index Scripture Index

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Rachel M. MacNair, PhD, is director of the Institute for Integrated Social Analysis, research arm of the nonprofit organization Consistent Life.

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