The Routledge handbook of religion, mass atrocity, and genocide. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Handbook of religion, mass atrocity, and genocide; Religion, mass atrocity, and genocide
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sara E. Brown and Stephen D. Smith.
• Editors: Brown, Sara E (Sara Elise); Smith, Stephen D (Stephen David), 1967-
• Contents: Section 1: Genocide in Antiquity and Holy Wars 1. Genocide in Antiquity Shawn J. Kelley 2. The Roots of Antisemitism and Genocide in Christian Antiquity John T. Pawlikowski 3. Esau and Amalek in the Hebrew Bible and in Second Temple Jewish Apocalyptic Literature: From Propaganda to Genocide Adam T. Strater 4. Holy Wars, Judaism, Violence, and Genocide: An Unholy Quadrinity? Steven Leonard Jacobs 5. The Last Crusade: Holy War and Genocidal Practices in the Case of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) Antonio Míguez Macho 6. Alawite Warrior-Sheikhs: Ali Khizam and the Specter of Sectarian Violence in Syria Uğur Ümit Üngör Section 2: The Genocide of Indigenous Peoples 7. Renewing the World: Disrupting Settler-Colonial Destruction Kerri J. Malloy 8. Colonial New England: Genocide and the Negative Myth of the Other Dennis Cerrotti 9. The Religious Challenges of Linking Holocaust Memory with Colonial Violence David Tollerton 10. Sexual Violence as Genocide against Indigenous Peoples: the Case of Mayan Women in Guatemala Elisenda Calvet Martínez Section 3: Religion and the State 11. Religion: A Driving Force But not a Major Cause of the Turkish Genocide of Armenians Rubina Peroomian 12. The Christian Churches, the Nazi State, and the Holocaust Victoria J. Barnett 13. Religion and the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda Freddy Mutanguha & Paul Rukesha 14. The "Nature of Death" in the 1947 India-Pakistan Partition Genocide Khyati Tripathi 15. Ritualcide Under the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia: Animism, Genocide and War Crimes Peg Levine 16. Race, Religion, and the Genocide of the Jews in Nazi Germany Christopher Probst 17. Catholicism and State Terror in Argentina Gustavo Morello 18. Religious Communities as Targets of the Khmer Rouge Genocide B.D. Mowell 19. Dangerous Speech Cloaked in Saffron Robes: Race, Religion, and Anti-Muslim Violence in Myanmar Nickey Diamond & Ken MacLean 20. The Uyghur People: History Geography, Religion, Language Azeem Ibrahim & Nury Turkel Section 4: The Role of Religion During Genocide 21. Religion, Resistance, and Responding to Genocide: The Cham in Cambodia Rachel Killean 22. Sinners or Saviors: A Personal Perspective on Surviving the Holocaust Walter Ziffer 23. Rwanda 1994: The Creation of Religious Identities in Genocide Propaganda Olov Simonsson 24. Faith and Women Rescuers in Rwanda Sara E. Brown 25. Jehovah’s Witnesses as ‘Citizens of the Kingdom of God’ Jolene Chu & Tharcisse Seminega 26. Music, Religion, and Genocide Badema Pitic Section 5: Post Genocide Considerations 27. "For Dust Thou Art, and Unto Dust Shalt Thou Return": Jewish Law, Forensic Investigation, and Archaeology in the Aftermath of the Holocaust Caroline Sturdy Colls 28. Forensics and Maya Ceremonies: The Long Journey for Truth in Guatemala Fredy Peccerelli & Erica Henderson 29. Reforming the Church’s Theology of the Jews: Christian Responses to the Holocaust William Skiles 30. Mozambique: Religious Practices and Post-conflict Processes Victor Igreja 31. Iraq and the Halabja ‘Genocide’: The need for Transformative Justice Isaac Kfir 32. Personal Philosophies of Forgiveness after Genocide Stephen D. Smith 33. Genocide and the Human Right to Freedom of Religion Melanie O’Brien 34. Survival: The Case of Yezidi Women Maria Rita Corticelli 35. An Assessment of the United Nations Plan of Action for Religious Leaders and Actors to Prevent Incitement to Violence that Could Lead to Atrocity Crimes Kate Temoney Section 6: Memory Culture 36. The Power of One: Narrative Analysis and an Iranian Jewish Shoah Survivor Aria Razfar & Caroline Ezrapour Yona 37. Beyond Competitive Memory: The Preeminence of the Holocaust in Religious Studies Katharina von Kellenbach 38. Muslim and Christian Perspectives on the Holocaust and Genocide Mehnaz Afridi & Stephen D. Smith 39. Analyzing Holocaust Archives Through a Quantitative Lens Alexis Lerner Epilogue: What we know and what we still need to know John K. Roth
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 304.663; Genocide -- Religious aspects; Atrocities; Religion and state
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000471908; 9781000471878; 9780429317026
• Related ISBNs: 9780367321505
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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