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Not in God's name: confronting religious violence
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New York : Schocken Books, [2015].
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ix, 305 pages ; 25 cm
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201.76332 S121 2015
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201.76332 S121 2015
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In this powerful and timely book, one of the most admired and authoritative religious leaders of our time tackles the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God. If religion is perceived as being part of the problem, Rabbi Sacks argues, then it must also form part of the solution.

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First American edition.
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9780805243345, 0805243348

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-305).
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In this powerful and timely book, one of the most admired and authoritative religious leaders of our time tackles the phenomenon of religious extremism and violence committed in the name of God. If religion is perceived as being part of the problem, Rabbi Sacks argues, then it must also form part of the solution.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Sacks, J. (2015). Not in God's name: confronting religious violence. First American edition. New York, Schocken Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sacks, Jonathan, 1948-. 2015. Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence. New York, Schocken Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Sacks, Jonathan, 1948-, Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence. New York, Schocken Books, 2015.

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Sacks, Jonathan. Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence. First American edition. New York, Schocken Books, 2015.

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