Exercising power. The role of religions in concord and conflict. Based on papers read at the Symposium on Exercising Power. The role of religions in concord and conflict held at Åbo, Finland, on 17-19 August 2005 / edited by Tore Ahlbäck / editorial assistant: Björn Dahla.

Häftad bok. Serie: Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 19. Åbo / Donner Institute for Research in Religious and Cultural History. 2006. 430 sidor.

Nyskick. Illustr. i färg. 25 cm
Innehåll:
Eileen Barker
In God’s Name. Practising Unconditional Love to Death
Marion Bowman
Power Play. Ritual Rivalry and Targeted Tradition in Glastonbury
Måns Broo
Bhaktivedanta Swami’s Rhetoric of Violence
Magnus Echtler
They Bewitched the Generator. State Power and Religious Authority at the New Year’s Festival in Makunduchi, Zanzibar
Cecilie Endresen
Tension as Taboo. Albania’s Self-image as a Haven of Religious Tolerance
Christina Gillberg
Warriors of Buddhism. Buddhism and Violence as Seen
from a Vajrayana Tibetan Buddhist Perspective
Olav Hammer
Conflict and Concord on the Internet: selvet.dk
Tina Hamrin-Dahl
The Alevi and Questions of Identity, Including Violence and Insider/Outsider Perspectives
Ruth Illman
Love, Responsibility, Otherness. Finnish Church Leaders on Interreligious Dialogue
Lise Kanckos
Negotiating Reproduction. Religion, Gender and Sexuality in Political Conflicts
Kim Knott
Religion, Values and Knowledge-power in Contemporary
Secular Spaces. The Case of an English Medical Centre
Margot Kottelin-Longley
‘What Shall I Do? The More I Kill the Greater Becomes Their Number!’ The Suppression of Anabaptism in Early Sixteenth Century
Maria Leppäkari
Liberating the Temple Mount. Apocalyptic Tendencies among Jewish Temple Activists
Bruce Lincoln
From Artaxerxes to Abu Ghraib. On Religion and the Pornography of Imperial Violence
Lois Ann Lorentzen
Religion and Violence against Nature
Christian Moe
Religion in the Yugoslav Conflicts. Post-war Perspectives
Jonathan Peste
Radical Israeli Settlers. Ultimate Concerns, Political Goals and Violence
Christopher Roberts
Social Conflict and Sacrificial Rhetoric. Luther’s Discursive Intervention and the Religious Division of Labor
Peter Schalk
The Political Suspension of Ethics. Proposals for a Historical Study of Reversal of Values
in a Situation of Martial Conflict in Lanka
Titti Schmidt
Conflicts and Violence as Structuring Metaphors of the Santo Daime, a Religious and Environmental Movement in the Brazilian Amazon
Gerard van ’t Spijker
Religion and the Rwandan Genocide
Ivan Strenski
Hüseyin Nail Kubali and Durkheim’s Professional Ethics and Civic Morals
Bjørn Ola Tafjord
Defining Religion, Defying Tradition? Concord and Conflict about the Role of Religion
in a Costa Rican Indigenous Community
David Václavík
New Religious Movements and Their Perception
as Conflict Religious Groups. The Case of the Czech Republic
John Walliss
Charisma, Volatility and Violence. Assessing the Role of Crises of Charismatic Authority
in Precipitating Incidents of Millenarian Violence