The Palgrave international handbook of peace studies : a cultural perspective / edited by Wolfgang Dietrich [and others].

"Thirty outstanding scholars write about the etymological meaning, the religious, legal and political use of the word peace. This gives astonishing insights into classical notions and hardly known interpretations of peace in their cultures. The result is a book fascinating for peace researchers and...

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Other Authors: Dietrich, Wolfgang, 1956-
Language:English
Published: Houndsmill, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Physical Description:xxix, 625 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book

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505 8 |a Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction--W.Dietrich -- Beyond the Gates of Eden: Trans-Rational Peaces as Approach for Peace Studies in the 21st Century--W.Dietrich -- Peace: The European Narrative--K.H.Koppe -- Pax: A Mediterranen Perspective--F.Muoz &--B.Molina -- Peace: A Western European Perspective--N.Young -- Freja: A Northern European Perspective--E.U.Jacobson -- Shalom: A Jewish Perspective--M.Ellis -- Shalom/Salam: A Palestinian Perspective--M.Fasheh -- Salam: A Moslem Perspective--A.Haneef -- Salam: A Sufi Perspectiva--U.Rehman -- Salam: An Alevilik Perspectiva--A.Cacir -- Shanti: An Indian Perspective--S.V.Bharati -- Shi wa: A Vajrayana Buddhist Perspective--L.Tsomo -- He Ping: A Confucian Perspective--Y.K.Por -- Haiwa: A Shinto Perspective--I.Anzai -- Buddhism and the World Peace--J.Galtung -- He Taura Whiri: A Maori Perspective--P.Horsley -- Skennen: A North American Indian Perspective--P.Lauderdale -- Kayanerekowa: A Mohawk Perspective--R.Vachon -- Guelaguetza and Tu Chhaia: A Zapotec Perspective of What Others Call Friendship--A.Guerrero &--G.Esteva -- Hawkalla: An Andean-Amazonean Perspectiva--G.Rengifo -- Nengelaasekhammalhcoo: An Enhlet Perspective--H.Kalish -- Asomdwoe : A West African Perspective--K.Opoku -- Tmmu: An East African Perspective--B.Gebrewold -- African Salam--L.Sarr -- Mahatma Ghandis Concept of Peace--A.Ghandi -- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan's Concept of Peace--S.S.Mehdi -- Conclusion--Echavarra, Ingruber &--Koppensteiner. 
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