Holy Hatred: Religious Conflicts of the '90sFrom the Catholic-Protestant killings in Northern Ireland to the Hindu-Sikh-Muslim massacres in India, from the Orthodox-Catholic-Muslim horror in the former Yugoslavia to the Branch Davidian cult tragedy in Waco, Texas, religion is still a powerful force that pits people against one another. Award-winning journalist James A. Haught has chronicled the many recent surges of religious hostility in this important volume. |
Contents
The New World Disorder | 9 |
A Place Once Called Yugoslavia | 25 |
India | 47 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
Understanding Religious Violence: Thinking Outside the Box on Terrorism J. P. Larsson No preview available - 2004 |
Conservative Christians and Political Participation: A Reference Handbook Glenn H. Utter,James L. True No preview available - 2004 |