How Violence Shapes Religion

How Violence Shapes Religion
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 229
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ISBN-10 : 9781108429009
ISBN-13 : 1108429009
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Book Synopsis How Violence Shapes Religion by : Ziya Meral

Download or read book How Violence Shapes Religion written by Ziya Meral and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-08-23 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Religion and violence are intrinsic to the human story. By tracing their roots in human experience, Meral reveals that it is violence that shapes religion.


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