Apocalyptic Faith and Political Violence:... by James F. Rinehart

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This study examines the functional relationship between millenarian-inspired terrorism and the process of political change. Through an exhaustive investigation of late twentieth-century movements--Aum Shinrikyo, Sendero Luminoso, and Hezbollah--it concludes that in each case, apocalyptic... read more

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Guzman
Khomeini
Mahdi
Muhammad
Fadlallah
Marx
Miki
Musa Al-sadr
Aum Shinrikyo
Gonzalo
Mariategui
Ali
Husayn
Viracocha
Taki Onqoy

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Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Political Science
Books › Religion & Spirituality › Religious Studies › Church & State
Books › Nonfiction › Current Events › Terrorism
Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity

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