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Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence, 3rd Edition (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society, Vol. 13)
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The thesis of this book is that religion and violence are always linked and that all religions are the same in having a violent strain and that all religions have violence in them naturally because religion is violent. This is blatently and historically untrue. In attempting, like so many works, to not single out Islam as violent this boo... »
Good News About Injustice: A Witness of Courage in a Hurting World
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Faced with depressing realities on a global scale, many of us simply retreat into our own little world --- resolving to be kind to our kids, gentrify our own neighborhoods, and be good churchgoers. These activities are inherently fine to a point, yet they do not address the broader difficulties. Haugen's book is a call to action, wh... »
Discovering God: The Origins of the Great Religions and the Evolution of Belief
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This book is well-written, comprehensive, and engaging. However, it is not a good source for an objective, unbiased study of the major wisdom traditions. The author obviously is writing from a Judeo-Christian perspective, and comes across as almost hostile towards any faith tradition that is not Judeo-Christian. Apparently, the plurality of wisdom t... »
Plain Secrets: An Outsider Among the Amish
As someone who grew up Swartzentruber Amish in the same community as the "Shetler" family I consider this to be one of the best books on the Amish I've ev... »
Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion: An Anthropolog
People are still confusing Witchcraft and Wicca. Witchcraft in other cultures is on the negative and as it was put evil side. Not all is New Age Wicca. Th... »
Grandmothers Counsel the World: Women Elders Of
Thirteen grandmothers from around the world joined together in October 2004 in Phoenicia, N.Y. in fulfillment of a long-standing prophecy. Their gathering... »
Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Liv
Excellent resource for anyone needing statistics on the current state of religious belief among US teenagers. Beyond the tables and figures, however, are ... »
Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the
Divided by Faith by Michael O. Emerson and Christian Smith has an ingenious, troubling argument. "[E]vangelicals desire to end racial division an... »
The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (Oxford
Like Emile Durkheim, I was raised with a religious upbringing that didn't fit - I wanted to understand why we create religions in the first place and this... »
The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological T
People will have problems with some of Berger's ideas; namely that religion is a social construction. So, of course removing "truth" with a capitol T will... »
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