日誌：吉田邦吉（Blog; Yoshida Kuniyoshi）

☆ 1101 War and Religion examines a central paradox: religious faith can both incite violence and inspire peace. Drawing on examples from antiquity to modern conflicts, the authors explore the entanglement of warfare and religious belief. Religion has also provided ethical frameworks to mitigate suffering. The Mahabharata, Christian just war theory, and Islamic military jurisprudence address the moral limits of warfare. Yet regulating war raises a difficult question: does making war less cruel also make it more acceptable? The book also considers religious commitments to nonviolence, including those of Gandhi and Bacha Khan. It challenges sweeping judgments and encourages a nuanced understanding of religion’s capacity to support both conflict and reconciliation. 1031 Emotion: A Very Short Introductionexplores the origins, mechanisms, and functions of human emotions from evolutionary, psychological, and neuroscientific perspectives. 1. The Evolutionary Origins of Emotion Emotions such as...