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The role of sacred texts in radicalization and religious violence

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Posted on October 27, 2014

How certain aspects of religious (or sacred) texts can incite to violence

André Gagné, associate professor in the departments of Religion and Theology, has studied how religion and sacred texts can incite to violence. He can explain the ways sacred texts from various religious traditions contain the raw material which may lead to radicalization and religious violence.

André Gagné, associate professor in the departments of Religion and Theology
514-848-2424 ext. 2993
Andre.gagne@concordia.ca

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