ABSTRACT
A comprehensive overview of the latest research in religion and conflict resolution, this collection of twenty three essays brings together leading scholars in the field examining the contribution religious actors have made and are making towards peace and resolving. The Ashgate Research Companion to Religion and Conflict Resolution is primarily aimed at readerships with special interest in conflict resolution, international security, and religion and international relations, and will also serve as a valuable resource for policy makers and conflict resolution practitioners. The collection comprises five thematic sections, each with chapters on vital and mainly contemporary topics in the field of religion and conflict resolution. The principal themes include: ¢
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|83 pages
Religious Traditions and Conflict
part II|75 pages
Key Debates on Religious Conflict Resolution
part III|72 pages
Religion, International Relations and Security
part IV|90 pages
Religion and Conflict Resolution
part V|63 pages
The Peacemakers