
Book Summary
Understanding World Religions studies major worldviews in relation to justice and peace Hindu, Buddhist, Muslim, Jewish, Christian, Marxist, and Native American. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is given as a case study for how worldviews impact justice and peace. Further chapters explore Christian social teaching, liberation theologies, active nonviolence, and just war theory.
Book Details
Book Name | Understanding World Religions: A Road Map For Justice And Peace |
Author | David Whitten Smith, Elizabeth Geraldine Burr |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (Oct 2007) |
ISBN | 9780742550544 |
Pages | 398 |
Language | English |
Price | 4730 |