02103nam 2200493 450 991082258460332120230808192843.01-4982-2882-8(CKB)3710000000654753(EBL)4534521(MiAaPQ)EBC4534521(Au-PeEL)EBL4534521(CaPaEBR)ebr11215561(OCoLC)951223553(EXLCZ)99371000000065475320160621h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierConfronting religious violence Christian humanism and the moral imagination /Catherine M. WallaceEugene, Oregon :Cascade Books,2016.©20161 online resource (122 p.)A Confronting Fundamentalism BookDescription based upon print version of record.1-4982-2881-X Includes bibliographical references.Confronting Religious Violence: Christian Humanism and the Moral Imagination tells the tale of Christian theocracy in the West. Who converted whom was never entirely clear: the empire did stop feeding people to the lions for public entertainment; but Christianity was theologically corrupted by its official role in legitimating empire-as-usual. That theological corruption led to crusades, inquisitions, torture, and so forth. And it leaves us with a major question: is God violent? More dangerously yet: is violence our only option in response to wrongdoing? Are we morally obligated to injure thosConfronting FundamentalismViolenceReligious aspectsChristianityChristian humanismViolenceReligious aspectsChristianity.Christian humanism.241.697Wallace Catherine M.132575MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822584603321Confronting religious violence3979841UNINA