Lucien van Liere and Erik Meinema, "Material Perspectives on Religion, Conflict, and Violence: Things of Conflict" (Brill, 2022)
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How to Approach Conflict Analysis in Early Scholars and Students
I want to ask both of you an advice for like early scholars or students, right, who are looking into this aspect. Can you give us some kind of advice also at the same time some kind of methodological perspective as to how to approach these? This is a very fascinating question. I did not expect this one but it's absolutely very fascinating. And so my general, my general advice would be to look very closely at the infrastructure of violent conflict and not to take all kinds of motives for granted. Not to dive into religion or ideology and pitted against each other, or to see all kinds of political exclusions of traumatized societies that kind of elements they might be in. We should focus
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