Terror in the Mind of God, Fourth Edition - (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society) 4th Edition by Mark Juergensmeyer (Paperback)

The book "Terror in the Mind of God" by Mark Juergensmeyer is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration into the motivations behind religious terrorism.

Through personal interviews with terrorists and leaders from various religious traditions, Juergensmeyer sheds light on the complex psychological and cultural factors that drive individuals to commit acts of violence in the name of God. The book's fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and expanded to include new interviews and updates on recent terrorist events around the world.

Juergensmeyer delves into the minds of those who perpetrate and support violence, revealing patterns and commonalities that underlie these acts of religious extremism. With a unique blend of cultural analysis and personal narrative, "Terror in the Mind of God" provides a comprehensive understanding of the root causes of religious terrorism and its far-reaching consequences.

This is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of modern religion and violence, and how they intersect in ways that challenge our deepest beliefs and values.