From Demonic Faith to Redemptive Faith: The Ambiguity of Faith in the Intersection of Religion and State Violence
This paper aims to examine the ambiguity of faith in the intersection of religion and state violence. I pay attention to the state-operated system of apartheid in South Africa and critically analyze the Afrikaner community’s faith that motivated and justified vicious state violence against people of...
Main Author: | Wonchul Shin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/6/268 |
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