Tribute to a pioneer of the academic fields of religious violence and Global Studies: Mark Juergensmeyer turns 80

Tobias Havmand Andreassen

Tribute to a pioneer of the academic fields of religious violence and Global Studies: Mark Juergensmeyer turns 80

Tobias Havmand Andreassen

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Abstract

Mark Juergensmeyer seemed to stumble on to one of the most important research fields today: religious violence. 27 years after publishing a groundbreaking book on religion, secularism and violence, his work, and not least his approach, has influenced many researchers, including DIIS researcher Mona Sheikh. Together with Isak Svensson of Uppsala University she is editing a festschrift celebrating his contributions to academia.

Original language	English
Publication date	13 Nov 2020
Publisher	Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
Publication status	Published - 13 Nov 2020

Series	DIIS Longread

Keywords

religious violence
cosmic war
Jihadism
9/11
Terrorism

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Mark Juergensmeyer interview
Sheikh, M. K.
13/11/2020
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Tribute to a pioneer of the academic fields of religious violence and Global Studies
Sheikh, M. K.
13/11/2020
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Tribute to a pioneer of the academic fields of religious violence and Global Studies: Mark Juergensmeyer turns 80

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Mark Juergensmeyer interview

Tribute to a pioneer of the academic fields of religious violence and Global Studies

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