TITLE

World steeped in fear, but Jesus says, �Be not afraid�

AUTHOR(S)
Batz, Jeannette
PUB. DATE
November 2001
SOURCE
National Catholic Reporter;11/2/2001, Vol. 38 Issue 2, p15
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Comments on the issues related to terrorism and sociology. Motives of suicide bombers; Sociological effect of terrorism; Psychological effect of the war on children.
ACCESSION #
9768406

Tags: TERRORISM;  SOCIOLOGY

 

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