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Exploring the interplay between violence and non-violence, the book examines insights from social sciences and their implications for international relations. It highlights the emergence of a non-violent ethos in Christianity and Buddhism, contrasting it with societal violence. The author integrates perspectives from notable thinkers like Reinhold Niebuhr and Max Weber, delving into the relationship between sociology and theology, positioning theology as a unique cultural science. This work serves as a critical reflection on socio-theological dynamics in contemporary society.
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Ruin and Restoration, David Martin
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Ruin and Restoration
- Subtitle
- On Violence, Liturgy and Reconciliation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Martin
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 152
- ISBN13
- 9781472480644
- Category
- Social sciences, Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Exploring the interplay between violence and non-violence, the book examines insights from social sciences and their implications for international relations. It highlights the emergence of a non-violent ethos in Christianity and Buddhism, contrasting it with societal violence. The author integrates perspectives from notable thinkers like Reinhold Niebuhr and Max Weber, delving into the relationship between sociology and theology, positioning theology as a unique cultural science. This work serves as a critical reflection on socio-theological dynamics in contemporary society.