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Blood that cries out from the earth : the psychology of religious terrorism

Religious terrorism has become the scourge of the modern world. What causes a person to kill innocent strangers in the name of religion? As both a clinical psychologist and an authority on comparative religion, James W. Jones is uniquely qualified to address this increasingly urgent question
eBook, English, 2008
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008
1 online resource (xviii, 190 pages)
9780198044314, 9780195335972, 0198044313, 019533597X
213435153
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