Religion and violence in South Asia : theory and practice / edited by John R. Hinnells and Richard King.

• Introduction / John Hinnells and Richard King -- Classical approaches to violence in south Asian traditions -- Telling stories about harm : an overview of Asia in early Indian narratives / Laurie I. Patton -- The non-violence of violence : Jain perspectives on warfare, asceticism and worship / Paul Dundas -- Early Buddhist approaches and attitudes to violence / Rupert Gethin -- Crimes against God and violent punishment in al-fata?wa? al-y?a?lamg/riyya / Robert Gleave -- Text as sword : Sikh religious violence taken as wonder / Balbinder Bhogal -- Religion and violence in contemporary south Asia -- Operationalizing Buddhism for political ends in a martial context in Lanka : the case of Sinhalatva / Peter Schalk -- Religion and violence : the historical context for conflict in Pakistan / Ian Talbot -- Communal riots in Gujarat : the state at risk? / Christophe Jaffrelot -- Theory : framing the "religion and violence" debate -- A categorical difference : communal identity in British epistemologies / Peter Gottschalk -- The global fiduciary : learning to mediate the violence of "religion" / Arvind Mandair -- The association of religion with violence : reflections on a modern trope / Richard King. 

Ämnesord

Violence  -- Religious aspects (LCSH)

Violence  -- South Asia -- History (LCSH)

Våld  -- religiösa aspekter -- historia (sao)

Sydasien 

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Cm.02 Religionshistoria: troslära och trosbekännelse

Cme Indiska religioner

Cmd Religioner av främreasiatiskt ursprung

Klassifikation

BL65.V55 (LCC)

201.763320954 (DDC)

Cm.02 (kssb/8)

Cme (kssb/8)

Cmd (kssb/8)