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‘Sacred Violence, Sacred Peace’: Religion in an Age of Conflict - Inaugural Lecture

Inaugural Lecture by Anna King, Professor of Religious Studies and Social Anthropology.

Religious zeal can motivate, inflame and legitimise violence, but also heal wounds, comfort victims and build bridges. International organisations, governments and policymakers, who have conventionally seen religion as contributing to violence, are increasingly recognising the role of religious peacebuilders as initiators, activists and catalysts. Drawing on first-hand experience in (post-)conflict areas,
6:30pm - 8:00pm with light refreshments served from 6:00pm. | Free for all but booking is required.
The Stripe Auditorium, Main Campus, The University of Winchester, Sparkford Road, Winchester, Hampshire SO22 4NR
Wed 5 Apr 2017
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