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Buddhism and Violence
It is generally accepted in the West that Buddhism is a ‘peaceful’ religion. The Western public tends to assume that the doctrinal rejection of violence in Buddhism would make …
Oxford History of Hinduism: Modern Hinduism
The Oxford History of Hinduism: Modern Hinduism focuses on developments resulting from movements within the tradition as well as contact between India and the outside world through …
Religious Motivation and the Origins of Buddhism
Why did people in North India from the 5th century BC choose to leave the world and join the sect of the Buddha? This is the first book to apply the insights of social psychology …
Fundamentalism
This book investigates the origins of fundamentalism, outlining its characteristics and the history of key fundamentalist movements around the world, considering examples from …
The Ethics of War in Asian Civilizations
This book explores how issues of ethics in war and warfare have been treated by major ethical traditions of Asia. It opens a discussion about whether there are universal standards …
Ingen er uskyldig
Har norsk venstreside et problem med det jødiske? Ja, svarer Torkel Brekke i denne boken. Forfatteren viser hvordan deler av venstresiden har dyrket konspirasjonsteorier om jøder …
Buddhism and Violence
It is generally accepted in the West that Buddhism is a 'peaceful' religion. The Western public tends to assume that the doctrinal rejection of violence in Buddhism would make …
Faithonomics
Faithonomics uses economic theory to provide a new and unorthodox view of religion in today's world. Drawing on state-of-the-art research and on case studies from around the globe, …
Fundamentalism
This book investigates the origins of fundamentalism, outlining its characteristics and the history of key fundamentalist movements around the world, considering examples from …
Taperens testamente
Året er 1521, og kampen om Europas sjel har startet. Martin Luther støter sammen med pavens utsending i Riksdagen i Worms. Et kontinent og en sivilisasjon splittes. Ringvirkningene …
Hva er fundamentalisme
Er alle fundamentalister fanatikere som vil innføre religiøse diktaturer? Og hvor står kampen for å gjenreise religionens betydning? I familien? I vitenskapen? I rettsvesenet? hva …
Ethics of War in Asian Civilizations
This book explores how issues of ethics in war and warfare have been treated by major ethical traditions of Asia. It opens a discussion about whether there are universal standards …