Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in

Recent years have seen a meteoric rise in the power and importance of organized religion in many parts of the world. At the same time, there has been a signific

Written by top practitioner-scholars who bring a critical yet empathetic eye to the topic, this textbook provides a comprehensive look at peace and violence in

This text explains what religious terrorists and religious peacemakers share in common and what causes them to take different paths in fighting injustice.

This volume explores how religious leaders can contribute to cultures of peace around the world. The essays are written by leading and emerging scholars and pra