The religious in responses to mass atrocity : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Thomas Brudholm, Thomas Cushman.
An assessment of the attempts to bring religious allegiances and perspectives to bear in responses to the mass atrocities of our time.
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2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Religious rhetoric in responses to atrocity / Jennifer L. Geddes
- The limit of ethics, the ethics of the limit / Arne Grøn
- The intolerability of meaning : myth, faith, and reason in philosophical responses to moral atrocity / Peter Dews
- Can we punish the perpetrators of atrocities? / Antony Duff
- The ethics of forgiveness and the doctrine of just war : a religious view of righting atrocious wrongs / Nigel Biggar
- On the advocacy of forgiveness after mass atrocities / Thomas Brudholm
- Making whole : the ethics and politics of "coming to terms with the past" / John Torpey
- When faith meets history : the influence of religion on transitional justice / Daniel Philpott
- Genocidal rupture and performative repair in global civil society : reconsidering the discourse of apology in the face of mass atrocity / Thomas Cushman
- Violence, human rights, and piety : cosmopolitanism versus virtuous exclusion in response to atrocity / Bryan S. Turner.