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Article: SUBVERTING HATRED: THE CHALLENGE OF NONVIOLENCE IN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS.(Review)
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- Buddhist-Christian Studies
- Article date:
- January 1, 2000
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SUBVERTING HATRED: THE CHALLENGE OF NONVIOLENCE IN RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS. Edited by Daniel L. Smith-Christopher. Cambridge, MA: Boston Research Center for the Twenty-first Century, 1998. 177 pp.
This work raises the challenge of peacemaking to all religious traditions from within each of these traditions. Touching on primary texts, personalities, theologies, histories, and practices Subverting Hatred is a sampling of the rich religious resources for nonviolence. The eight primary chapters cover Jainism, Buddhism, Confucianism and Daoism, Hinduism, indigenous traditions, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. There is a summary epilogue and each chapter has a ...