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01888aam a2200361Ii 4500 001 9798A70A839511EAAF1A611397128E48 003 SILO 005 20200421010121 008 190616s2020 cou b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2019285910 020 $a 9781626378483 020 $a 1626378487 035 $a (OCoLC)1104695393 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d YDXIT $d OCLCF $d DLC $d SILO 050 4 $a BL65.V55 $b G87 2020 082 04 $a 201.76 $2 23 100 1 $a Gurski, Phil, $e author. 245 10 $a When religion kills : $b how extremists justify violence through faith / $c Phil Gurski. 264 1 $a Boulder, Colorado : $b Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., $c 2020. 300 $a v, 181 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a Christian fundamentalists. Hindu nationalists. Islamic jihadists. Buddhist militants. Jewish extremists. Members of these and other religious groups have committed horrific acts of terrorist violence in recent decades. How is this possible? How do individuals use their religious beliefs to justify such actions? How do they manipulate the language and symbols of their faith to motivate others to commit violence in the name of the divine? Phil Gurski addresses these essential questions as he explores violent extremism across a broad range of the world's major religions. 650 0 $a Violence $x Religious aspects. 650 0 $a Religious fanaticism. 650 0 $a Radicalism $x Religious aspects. 650 7 $a Radicalism $x Religious aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01087024 650 7 $a Religious fanaticism. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01094057 650 7 $a Violence $x Religious aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01167248 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317024346.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20200421011647.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9798A70A839511EAAF1A611397128E48 994 $a Z0 $b NIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search