{"id":3127079,"date":"2015-06-01T00:28:12","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T04:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/book\/mashamba-ya-damu-dini-na-historia-ya-ukatili\/"},"modified":"2015-06-01T00:28:12","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T04:28:12","slug":"mashamba-ya-damu-dini-na-historia-ya-ukatili","status":"publish","type":"fpb_book","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sw\/book\/mashamba-ya-damu-dini-na-historia-ya-ukatili\/","title":{"rendered":"Mashamba ya Damu: Dini na Historia ya Ukatili"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><b><i><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3018637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Fields_of_Blood__Religion_and_the_History_of_Violence__Karen_Armstrong__9780307957047__Amazon_com__Books.jpg\" alt=\"Nyanja_za_Damu__Dini_na_Historia_ya_Vurugu__Karen_Armstrong__9780307957047__Amazon_com__Books\" width=\"231\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Fields_of_Blood__Religion_and_the_History_of_Violence__Karen_Armstrong__9780307957047__Amazon_com__Books.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Fields_of_Blood__Religion_and_the_History_of_Violence__Karen_Armstrong__9780307957047__Amazon_com__Books-203x300.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/>Na Karen Armstrong. Alfred A. Knopf, 2014. 512 kurasa. $ 30 kwa jalada gumu; $ 16.95 \/ karatasi; $14.99\/Kitabu pepe.   <\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fields-Blood-Religion-History-Violence\/dp\/0307957047\/\" class=\"woo-sc-button  custom\" style=\"background:;border-color:\"><span class=\"woo-\">Nunua kwenye FJ Amazon Store<\/span><\/a>\n<p>Ulimwengu bado unalemewa na mauaji <i>ya Charlie Hebdo<\/i> na ghasia za chuki dhidi ya Wayahudi huko Paris ninapoandika ukaguzi huu. Rais Obama hivi majuzi ametukumbusha kuhusu mauaji mbalimbali yaliyotokea kwenye Vita vya Msalaba. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev anakaribia kushtakiwa kwa mauaji katika mbio za Boston Marathon miaka miwili iliyopita (maelezo ya mhariri: Tsarnaev alipatikana na hatia Aprili 8). Kundi linalojiita Dola la Kiislamu limetuma msururu wa video za kukatwa vichwa kwa mateka. Vipindi vyote hivi vya vurugu vina uhusiano wa karibu na dini. Kwa mtazamo mmoja ni vigumu kuona imani ya kidini kuwa kisababishi cha kila moja ya haya\u2014na umwagaji wa damu zaidi kando yake. Hata hivyo, katika <i>Maeneo ya Damu<\/i> , Karen Armstrong anajitolea kutushawishi kwamba tutakuwa tunakosea kushutumu dini kama chanzo kikuu cha vurugu za ulimwengu huu.      <\/p>\n<p>Mtazamo wa Armstrong wa kujenga hoja hii ni kuandika historia ndefu ya ulimwengu ambamo anajaribu kuweka nafasi ya dini katika vurugu za kila zama: India, China, Israel, Roma, Byzantium, Empire Islamic, Crusades, na Ulaya ya kisasa ya mapema kila moja inazingatiwa. Kwa kila mmoja anaongoza udhamini wa kuvutia. <\/p>\n<p>Lengo moja thabiti katika hoja yake ni ugumu wa kujenga ustaarabu wowote bila kutumia nguvu, kuandaa serikali na kuwashinda majirani zake. &#8221;Tatizo halipo katika shughuli nyingi ambazo tunaziita &#8216;dini&#8217; lakini katika vurugu zilizojikita katika asili yetu ya kibinadamu na asili ya serikali, ambayo tangu mwanzo ilihitaji kutiishwa kwa nguvu kwa angalau asilimia 90 ya watu,&#8221; Armstrong anaandika. <\/p>\n<p>Ndiyo, dini ina jukumu la kutekeleza katika kuhalalisha jeuri kama hiyo, anakubali, lakini anatoa mambo mawili zaidi kuhusu kila enzi. Dini si kitu kilichotenganishwa, si nguvu iliyo tayari kusukuma watu kuelekea jeuri. Badala yake ni njia yetu ya kupata maana ya mambo, njia yetu ya kuhalalisha kile ambacho ni sawa. Kila dini anayoijadili, zaidi ya hayo, ina nyuzi nyingi, zingine zikizingatia kuhalalisha vurugu na zingine zikisisitiza kwamba vurugu zisitumike. &#8221;Tena tunaona kutowezekana kwa kuelezea mapokeo yoyote ya kidini kama kiini kimoja kisichobadilika ambacho kitachochea vurugu kila wakati,&#8221; anabishana kuhusu akaunti zinazokinzana za matukio sawa ndani ya Agano la Kiebrania. Lakini, muhimu zaidi, anadai sawa kabisa kuhusu kila dini anayozingatia. &#8221;Wakati fulani dini imezuia jeuri.&#8221;      <\/p>\n<p>Sababu bora ya kusoma kitabu hiki ni kuongeza ufahamu wako wa dini mbalimbali, jinsi zilivyoibuka na kutengenezwa kwa karne nyingi. Hili ni simulizi la kuvutia ambalo linaweka dini za ulimwengu katika muktadha na katika sura moja. Hoja yake ya jumla inaweza kukushawishi au isikushawishi, haswa anapokusanya matukio ambapo dini (hata hivyo tunaielewa) inatumiwa kuhalalisha kuchinja. Kitabu hiki kinatoa nyenzo nyingi kwa kila mmoja wetu kufikiria jinsi tunavyoelewa uhusiano kati ya dini na vurugu, swali ambalo hakuna hata mmoja wetu anayeweza kulidanganya leo.   <\/p>\n<p>Labda sote tunaweza kupata jambo linalofanana katika maoni yake ya mwisho: \u201cKwa njia fulani inatubidi kutafuta njia za kufanya yale ambayo dini\u2014ikiwa bora zaidi\u2014imefanya kwa karne nyingi: kujenga hisia ya jumuiya ya kimataifa, kusitawisha hisia ya staha na \u2018usawa\u2019 kwa wote, na kuchukua daraka la mateso tunayoona ulimwenguni.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3076394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","categories":[9920,9944],"fpb_issue_category":[10190],"class_list":["post-3127079","fpb_book","type-fpb_book","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mapitio-ya-kitabu-cha-quaker","category-vitabu-vya-juni-julai-2015","fpb_issue_category-juni-julai-2015-wanaharakati-dhidi-ya-mystics-dhidi-ya-pragmatists"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mashamba ya Damu: Dini na Historia ya Ukatili - Friends Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/sw\/book\/mashamba-ya-damu-dini-na-historia-ya-ukatili\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"sw_KE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mashamba ya Damu: Dini na Historia ya Ukatili - Friends Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Na Karen Armstrong. 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