symbols, and metaphors of violence and war. Religious violence is violence that is motivated by, or in reaction to, religious precepts, texts, or the doctrines...

Religious violence in India includes acts of violence by followers of one religious group against followers and institutions of another religious group...

the essence and source of all violence. Eller, Jack David (2010). Cruel Creeds, Virtuous Violence: Religious Violence Across Culture and History. Prometheus...

Religious violence in Nigeria refers to Christian-Muslim strife in modern Nigeria, which can be traced back to 1953. Today, religious violence in Nigeria...

Anti-Christian violence in India is religiously motivated violence against Christians in India. Human Rights Watch has classified violence against Christians...

Religious violence in Odisha consists of civil unrest and riots in the remote forest region surrounding the Kandhamal district in the western parts of...

term includes conflicts, riots and other forms of violence between communities of different religious faith or ethnic origins. United Nations Office on...

Religious terrorism is a type of religious violence where terrorism is used as a strategy to achieve certain religious goals or which are influenced by...

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Shias, and Ahmadis among other religious minorities often face discrimination and at times are even subjected to violence. In some cases Christian churches...

Judaism's religious texts or precepts have been used to promote as well as oppose violence. Normative Judaism is not pacifist and violence is condoned...

particular religious group may readily lead to acts of violence or other forms of persecution. Religious persecution may be the result of societal and/or governmental...

non-Islamic religious materials. The rights of religious minorities provided by Libyan law are often violated and religiously motivated violence is common...

the definition of religion, the definition of 'religious war' (taking religious traditions on violence such as 'holy war' into account), and the applicability...

just war. Charles Selengut, in his book Sacred Fury: Understanding Religious Violence, said: The Crusades were very much holy wars waged to maintain Christianity's...

used scriptures to justify violence or form exceptions to commit violence for various reasons. As found in other religious traditions, Buddhism has an...

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after they leave religiously abusive settings. Religious violence and extremism (also called communal violence) is a term that covers all phenomena where...

significant instances of violence throughout their history as a religious group. In the early history of the United States, violence was used as a form of...

between Boko Haram, a militant Islamist group, and Nigerian security forces. Violence across several states in northeastern Nigeria resulted in more than 1,000...

Gujarat riots, also known as the 2002 Gujarat violence, was a three-day period of inter-communal violence in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The burning...

There have been several instances of religious violence against Muslims since the partition of India in 1947, frequently in the form of violent attacks...

approximately 89% Muslim, 7% Christian, with 2% adhering to indigenous religious beliefs in 2022. There are also smaller numbers of Atheists and practitioners...

sects of a religion within a nation/community. Religious segregation often plays a role in sectarian violence. According to the Stockholm International Peace...

The Bhagalpur violence of 1989 took place between Hindus and Muslims in the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India. The violence started on 24 October 1989...

The 2008 Kandhamal violence refers to widespread violence against Christians purportedly incited by Hindutva organisations in the Kandhamal district of...

internationally for being the starting point of the 2002 Gujarat riots. Statewide religious riots between Hindus and Muslims began after the Godhra train burning...

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