Refiner's Fire A Religious Engagement with Violence |
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Author:
| Kirk-Duggan, Cheryl A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8006-3253-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2000 |
Publisher: | 1517 Media
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Imprint: | Fortress Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $23.00USD $23.00 |
Book Description:
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What does religion have to do with fomenting or transcending violence? In this fascinating work, Kirk-Duggan documents and analyzes religion's involvement in violence -- for good and ill -- in the Bible, slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, and the youth scene of today.
What does religion have to do with fomenting or transcending violence? In this fascinating work, Kirk-Duggan documents and analyzes religion's involvement in violence -- for good and ill -- in the Bible, slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, and the youth scene of today.