A Pentecostal Reflection on Christianity and Extremism: Christianity and Book Burnings in the Late Antiquity
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This historiographical research sought to cognize why religious extremism has thrived globally through an enquiry into Christian book burnings in the late antiquities. The study posited that ritual of burning is a form oppression and persecution exerted by intolerant fundamentalists their pursuit shape reading habits, exhume idolatry, magic, censure philosophical ideologies challenge belief prohibition, control, sanctions. discussion established Book twenty-first century are radicalism immoderation skewed towards myopic dimension. throughout four historical periods were graphed deduce implications historic-socio cultural setting. historical, critical analysis attempted demystify opinions which levy sanctions on others who have deviating ideas. acclaimed use violence drive opinion any context must be despised. supposition this was founded these principles: If God indeed peaceful as His followers uphold, then he will act peaceably fairly deterring his devotees from brutishness purportedly intended censure, chastise obliterate nonbelievers belongings: Nonetheless, if some group uses propel impulses, it barefaced that, they lost touch with peace, or malevolently ignored values peace. contributes knowledge probing primordial detrimental peace sustainability desired serve piecemeal notice all extremists denounce excesses. Keywords: Religion, Extremism, Burning, Censorship, Late Antiquity, Pentecostalism.
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عنوان ژورنال: E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2458-7338']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.38159/erats.2023972