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Completely revised and updated, this new edition of Terror in the Mind of Godincorporates the events of September 11, 2001 into Mark Juergensmeyer's landmark study of religious terrorism. Juergensmeyer explores the 1993 World Trade Center explosion, Hamas suicide bombings, the Tokyo subway nerve gas attack, and the killing of abortion clinic doctors in the United States. His personal interviews with 1993 World Trade Center bomber Mahmud Abouhalima, Christian Right activist Mike Bray, Hamas leaders Sheik Yassin and Abdul Azis Rantisi, and Sikh political leader Simranjit Singh Mann, among others, take us into the mindset of those who perpetrate and support violence in the name of religion.

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Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious ~ Perhaps the religious tradition in which one least expects to find violence is Buddhism, and the location for which a violent act of religious terrorism is least anticipated is modern urban Japan. Yet it was an offshoot of Japanese Buddhism, Aum Shinrikyo, that was catapulted into the world’s attention when its members released vials of poisonous sarin gas in the Tokyo subway, killing a .

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(PDF) Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of ~ of contemporary religious violence, each from its own cultural perspective. He seeks to understand the mind-set of the participants while admitting his own repulsion at the violence perpetrated by .

Terror in the Mind of God, Fourth Edition: The Global Rise ~ Even before 9/11 and the ISIS attacks in Paris in 2015, Europeans and Americans were learning to live with shocking, disturbing incidents of violence laced with the passion of religion. Prior to the 9/11 attacks in New York and Washington DC, however, the religion associated with most acts of terrorism in the West was not Islam but Christianity. For years the United Kingdom was ravaged by .

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Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious ~ Since September 11, 2001, we all need tools to help us understand what motivates religious terrorism. In this wide-ranging and erudite book, Mark Juergensmeyer asks one of the most important and perplexing questions of our age: Why do religious people commit violent acts in the name of their god, taking the lives of innocent victims and terrorizing entire populations?

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Terror in the Mind of God, Fourth Edition: The Global Rise ~ “This dark, enthralling book not only documents the global rise of religious terrorism but seeks to understand the ‘odd attraction of religion and violence’ . . . Juergensmeyer is a powerful, skillful writer whose deeply empathic interviewing techniques allow readers to enter the minds of some of the late twentieth century's most feared religious terrorists.” —Publishers Weekly

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Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious ~ "In this important book Juergensmeyer argues that the violence associated with religion is not an aberration but comes from the fundamental structures of the belief system of all major religions. Juergensmeyer has achieved what very few scholars can do with much success, providing an insightful analysis of the function of religion in national and international life while moving in broad sweeps .

Terror in the mind of God : the global rise of religious ~ This, the first comparative study of religious terrorism, explores incidents such as the World Trade Center explosion, Hamas suicide bombings, the Tokyo subway nerve gas attack, and the killing of abortion clinic doctors in the United States.Incorporating personal interviews with World Trade Center bomber Mahmud Abouhalima, Christian Right activist Mike Bray, Hamas leaders Sheik Yassin and .

Juergensmeyer, M: Terror in the Mind of God, Fourth ~ “This dark, enthralling book not only documents the global rise of religious terrorism but seeks to understand the ‘odd attraction of religion and violence’ . . . Juergensmeyer is a powerful, skillful writer whose deeply empathic interviewing techniques allow readers to enter the minds of some of the late twentieth century's most feared religious terrorists.” —Publishers Weekly

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