Arbuckle, Gerald A. <br/><br/>
Violence, society, and the church :  a cultural approach / 
Gerald A. Arbuckle. 
 - Collegeville, Minn. :  Liturgical Press,  c2004. 
 - xx, 252 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Violence, power, and culture -- Premodernity and violence -- Premodernity : impact on the church -- Premodernity : violence through gossip, shame, and humor -- Modernity, rationality, and violence -- Destructive envy, jealousy, and scapegoating in modernity -- Postmodernity : background to new forms of violence -- Demanding certitudes : ethnicity, fundamentalism, restorationism -- Paramodern culture : signals of transcendence -- Epilogue: A parable for our time. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0814629261 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003014499 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Violence--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.