| Title |
Fields of blood : religion and the history of violence |
| Sub Title |
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| Author(s) |
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| Call No |
201.72 ARM |
| Subject(s) |
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| ISBN |
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| Volume |
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| Publisher Name |
bodley Head London |
| Publishing Year |
2014 |
| Edition |
1st |
| Pages |
499 |
| Price |
13.99 GBP |
| Text Language |
English |
| Available |
No |
| Description |
"From the renowned and best-selling author of A History of God, a sweeping exploration of religion's connection to violence. For the first time in American history, religious self-identification is on the decline. Some have cited a perception that began to grow after Sept 11: That faith in general is a source of aggression, intolerance and divisiveness--something bad for society. But how accurate is that view? And does it apply equally to all faiths? In these troubled times, we risk basing decis |
| Keywords |
Violence-Religious aspects; Civilization; RELIGION-Ethics; Comparative Religion |