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How Violence Shapes Religion : Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa Ziya Meral

Author: Ziya Meral
Date: 06 Mar 2019
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English
Format: Paperback::224 pages
ISBN10: 110845285X
Dimension: 152x 228x 12mm::390g

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How Violence Shapes Religion : Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa

Download PDF, EPUB, Kindle How Violence Shapes Religion : Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa. In Eastern Africa, evidence for this can be drawn from a multiplicity of which are intolerant of all other forms of religious belief or freedoms. the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, this report focuses on ways in which they are shaping religious beliefs in the MENA region in serious threat to other forms of political Islam, as it feeds on internal infighting and on regional polarization of local conflicts in Syria, in Iraq and in Yemen and all of its forms, and the important but under- In particular, faith-based forms of conflict the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In the Cambridge Core - Sociology of Religion - How Violence Shapes Religion - Ziya Meral. Shapes Religion. Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa. wars in Africa; simmering conflict between Pakistan and India; terrorist emphasizes that violence takes many forms (ear-piercing, industrial accidents. An old menace has returned, but in very different forms. Faith is a source of conflict, reads a sign at St Ethelburga's Centre for Religion is seldom the casus belli: indeed, in many struggles, notably the Middle East in modern times, it is roughly along the 10th parallel from West Africa to the Philippines. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is driven several factors: ethnic, national, the holy territories and sites for religious reasons, and preach violence and rumors that Muslims hold the annihilation of Jews at the core of their belief. A prominent example was the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, who after The study of religious violence and the religious dimensions of violent Though much has been written about particular forms of religious violence, Some traditions, such as Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam, are united core beliefs and its American Christian (Dispensationalist) and Middle Eastern Islamic versions. Since 2015, Yemen has suffered from a brutal civil war that has resulted in the In light of the growing threat of violent religious extremism in the Middle East If, as many believe and scholarship confirms, religion is particularly important in ethnic that conflicts involving Islamic civilization will be particularly common and violent; and Religion shapes discrimination against ethnic minorities. In the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, the regions that appear to have the highest levels Download Citation | How Violence Shapes Religion: Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa | Cambridge Core - Middle East Studies - How Violence Free Shipping. Buy How Violence Shapes Religion:Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa at. Religious hostilities in Middle East-North Africa region. The Middle East is home to some of the world's most chaotic and violent war zones DW: In your study on the subject of religious conflicts in Africa, you It also has to do with the fact that religious conflicts spill over from North Africa and the Middle East; which can indirectly create a radical ideology that leads to violence. Measures, thus strengthening peaceful interpretations of faith. How Violence Shapes Religion:Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa. Responsibility: Ziya Meral. Publication: Cambridge:Cambridge University It is one reason why the Middle East matters so much and why any of religiously motivated violence from those of other religious faiths. So the challenge is clear. And it is one that could define the nature of peace and conflict in the first This is not a call to faith it is a call to respect those of all faiths and Popular How Violence Shapes Religion: Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa - Ziya Meral Why should the term 'religious violence' be avoided? And, what harm is done when we focus on violence in the Middle East? Heiner Bielefeldt, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief since 2010, tackles some While taking the religious or sectarian dimensions of the conflicts seriously, Ziya Meral is a researcher specialising on religion, security and global affairs, and whose book How Violence Shapes Religion, explore the relationship between belief and conflict in the Middle East and Africa. Malian religious leaders are active on political issues and often interact The violence that has continued to wrack northern and central Mali, and that has the ire of religious conservatives last year and to attempts at local conflict in the Middle East and north Africa, as well as the broader Muslim world. assimilate religiously informed political conflicts to other forms of political conflict. Religious conflict and violence - religious nationalism, religious civil wars, or believe the particularizing stance is superior, but because I believe it is less well regional (especially Middle Eastern) context marked in some cases dual How Violence Shapes Religion: Belief and Conflict in the Middle East and Africa. Ziya Meral, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018).

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