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Jeremy P Ruther
Foundations of Religion

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This new book presents discussions of the foundations of religious beliefs from a variety of cultures, with a particular focus on the traditions of nonviolence in religion. Topics discussed include nonviolence and peace traditions in early and eastern Christianity; Roman Catholic tradition and passive resistance; practice of Ahimsa in Buddhism; nonviolence and peace in Hinduism; Queen Ketevan and the Christian culture and a qualitative study of how the black church influences parents.

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Format PDF ● Pages 178 ● ISBN 9781536117615 ● Editor Jeremy P Ruther ● Publisher Nova Science Publishers ● Published 2017 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7217032 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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