Buddhist Violence and Religious Authority: A Tribute to the Work of Michael Jerryson

Authors

Editorial

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Margo Kitts, Hawai’i Pacific University

Margo Kitts is Professor and Coordinator of Religious Studies and East-West Classical Studies at Hawai’i Pacific University in Honolulu. She is the author or editor of eight books and over 50 articles. She edits the Journal of Religion and Violence, the Cambridge series, Elements of Religion and Violence, and is a senior editor for the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Religion.
Mark Juergensmeyer, University of California, Santa Barbara

Mark Juergensmeyer is Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Global Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and writes on South Asia and global religion and society. He has co-edited Buddhist Warfare with Michael Jerryson and The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence with Jerryson and Margo Kitts. He is the author of Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence, along with many other works.

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