Special Issues/Other: November 2001

Terror in the Name of God

By: Mark Juergensmeyer

Description: "What is striking about the World Trade Center assault and many other recent acts of religious terrorism is that they have no obvious military goal. . . . They are a kind of perverse performance of power meant to ennoble the perpetrators' views of the world and to draw us into their notions of cosmic war."

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