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Author:R. Scott Appleby
Title:Ambivalence of the Sacred: Religion, Violence and Reconciliation
Place of Publication:Lanham. MA
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Year:2000
Summary:

"Ambivalence" because religion can ferment both peace and war. Although emphasis is placed on the former, we must recognise that all world religions house militants. But even militancy is ambivaent. A good case may be raised for "militants for peace" who abhor violence.

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