Religion and extremism : rejecting diversity /

Despite a popular focus on Islam, it is not just some Muslims who are violent; extremist Jews and Christians can also enact terror and destruction. Douglas Pratt addresses the question of religion and extremism, focussing on the three so-called 'monotheistic' religions of Judaism, Christia...

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Main Author: Pratt, Douglas, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Accommodating diversity: paradigms and patterns
  • Diversity resisted: exclusion and fundamentalism
  • Texts of terror: scriptural motifs for extremism
  • The Jewish experience of extremism
  • Forms of Christian extremism
  • Trajectories of Islamic extremism
  • Mutual extremism: reactive co-radicalization
  • Extremism and Islamophobia.