{"title":"Political Violence in Ancient India. Upinder Singh","authors":"F. Korom","doi":"10.5840/JRV2018613","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/JRV2018613","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"6 1","pages":"152-154"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-05-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48038996","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reflections On Violence in Asian Religions","authors":"Jimmy Yu","doi":"10.5840/JRV2018611","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/JRV2018611","url":null,"abstract":"T cross-cultural study of religions goes beyond narrow culture-bound perspectives, categories, and methods, and provides scholars with concerns, practices, and special features outside exclusively Western, usually Judeo-Christian, traditions. However, it is still common to find scholars drawing primarily from the European religious heritage in their use of categories of faith, belief, myth, ritual, eschatology, deity, and so forth. These categories can be useful in the study of mainstream Asian religious traditions like Buddhism, Hinduism, and Daoism. But some categories, like violence, do not easily map onto Asian religious traditions. As it is understood in the Asian tradition, violence comprises such a wide range of themes that using Western traditions of scholarship to understand it will simply leave out or distort too much. Of course, while there are many categories that manifest differently in different cultures, there are also aspects of the human condition that are intelligible throughout any number of human civilizations. In our postmodern academic milieu that favors difference, fragmentation, nuance, and heterogeneity, it would be foolish to make grand claims across the huge expanse of the world that is Asia. Yet in parts of Asia where various religious traditions have enduring effects on cultures, I do see familiar configurations of religious tenets and cultural practices, particularly in premodern times and at the junctures between traditional premodern practices and","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"6 1","pages":"1-10"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-05-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.5840/JRV2018611","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48358271","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Autophagous Absolute: Revelations of Cosmic and Sovereign Violence in the Bhagavad Gītā and the Taittirīya Upaniṣad","authors":"M. Robertson","doi":"10.5840/JRV201842347","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/JRV201842347","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"6 1","pages":"73-105"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-05-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47698952","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"“There Was So Much”: Violence, Sovereignty, and States of Extraction in Cambodia","authors":"Courtney Work","doi":"10.5840/JRV201851451","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/JRV201851451","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"6 1","pages":"52-72"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-05-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49263981","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Violence and the Evolving Face of Yao in Taiping Propaganda","authors":"Huan Jin","doi":"10.5840/JRV201851050","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/JRV201851050","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"6 1","pages":"127-144"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-05-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44715735","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Rhetoric of Violence in the Buddhist Tantras","authors":"David B. Gray","doi":"10.5840/JRV20185149","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/JRV20185149","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"6 1","pages":"32-51"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-05-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49492818","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Lethal Fire: The Shingon Yamāntaka Abhicāra Homa","authors":"Richard K. Payne","doi":"10.5840/jrv201842348","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/jrv201842348","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"6 1","pages":"11-31"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-04-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45848470","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"“Formerly a Blasphemer and a Man of Violence”: First Timothy and the Othering of Jews","authors":"Benjamin J. Lappenga","doi":"10.5840/JRV201821645","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/JRV201821645","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"5 1","pages":"232-252"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-02-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47930932","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Apparently Other: Appearance and Blasphemy in the Ancient Christian Martyr Texts","authors":"J. Petitfils","doi":"10.5840/JRV20181944","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5840/JRV20181944","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":36668,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Religion and Violence","volume":"5 1","pages":"253-273"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48679602","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}