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The Role of Religions in Promoting Non-Violence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Ira Chernus
Ira Chernus*
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University of Colorado at Boulder, USA
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Ira Chernus, Department of Religious Studies, University of Colorado at Boulder, 292 UCB, Eaton Humanities 240, Boulder, CO 80309-0292, USA. Email: [email protected]
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Diogenes , Volume 61 , Issue 3-4: Theories and Practices of Non-Violence , August 2014 , pp. 46 - 58
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