The Myth of Religious Violence
Download or Read eBook The Myth of Religious Violence PDF written by William T Cavanaugh and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2009-09-03 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : William T Cavanaugh |
| Publisher | : OUP USA |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2009-09-03 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195385045 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195385047 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Myth of Religious Violence by : William T Cavanaugh
Book excerpt: Cavanaugh challenges conventional wisdom by examining how the twin categories of religion and the secular are constructed. He examines how timeless and transcultural categories of 'religion and 'the secular' are used in arguments that religion causes violence.
