{"product_id":"peacemaking-and-the-challenge-of-violence-in-world-religions-9781118953426","title":"Peacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeacemaking and the Challenge of Violence in World Religions\u003c\/strong\u003e by Omar, Irfan A.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781118953426.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten 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 seven world religions.\n\nOffers a clear and systematic narrative with coverage of Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Native American religions Introduces a different religion and its sacred texts in each chapter; discusses ideas of peace, war, nonviolence, and permissible violence; recounts historical responses to violence; and highlights individuals within the tradition working toward peace and justice Examines concepts within their religious context for a better understanding of the values, motivations, and ethics involved Includes student-friendly pedagogical features, such as enriching end-of-chapter critiques by practitioners of other traditions, definitions of key terms, discussion questions, and further reading sections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44947011764277,"sku":"ByrdShop_1118953428","price":25.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781118953426_c5b48810-628a-46d4-b10c-62ce45af14b2.jpg?v=1778910209","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/peacemaking-and-the-challenge-of-violence-in-world-religions-9781118953426","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}