Title:
Not in God's name : confronting religious violence / Jonathan Sacks.
Author:
Sacks, Jonathan, 1948- author.
Publication Information:
New York : Schocken Books, [2015]
Call Number:
BL65.V55 S24 2015
Abstract:
"In this powerful and timely book, one of the most admired and authoritative religious leaders of our time tackles the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God,"--Amazon.com.
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Edition:
First American edition.
ISBN:
9780805243345
9780805212686
Physical Description:
ix, 305 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:
Bad faith. Altruistic evil ; Violence and identity ; Dualism ; The scapegoat ; Sibling rivalry -- Siblings. The half-brothers ; Wrestling with the angel ; Role reversal ;The rejection of rejection -- The open heart. The stranger ; The universality of justice, the particularity of love ; Hard texts ; Relinquishing power ; Letting go of hate ; The will to power or the will to life.
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