The path to salvation religious violence from the Crusades to Jihad by Gregg, Heather S.

Table of Contents: “…Religion: love, peace, and the two salvations -- The causes of religious violence: from social movements to hastening the apocalypse -- The Christian crusades: from pilgrims to holy warriors -- Ayodhya: the Hindu nationalist battle for hindutva -- Buddhist violence in sri lanka: defending the dhammadipa -- Defending the dar al Islam: jihad in the nineteenth century and today -- Zion: the battle to define the Jewish nation and state -- How religious violence ends: spiritualizing the battle…”

Buddhist extremists and Muslim minorities religious conflict in contemporary Sri Lanka

The European wars of religion an interdisciplinary reassessment of sources, interpretations, and myths

Table of Contents: “…Cavanaugh -- The modern state or the myth of "political violence" / Paul Dumouchel -- The modern military-humanitarian hybrid state : a response to Paul Dumouchel / Bruce Ward --Confessional wars and religious violence in Christianity from a theological viewpoint / Ralf Miggelbrink -- Religion and violence : the case of wars in former Yugoslavia / Janez Juhant -- The debate about the European wars of religion as a challenge to interdisciplinary cooperation / Wolfgang Palaver…”

Islam through Western eyes from the crusades to the war on terrorism by Lyons, Jonathan

Interdisciplinary academic readings for science, technology and social science