A01=Michael Jordan
Author_Michael Jordan
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causes
destruction
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fighting
history of religious violence
politics
religion
religious violence
violence
violence and destruction in the world's religions
world religions
Product details
- ISBN 9780750941945
- Weight: 560g
- Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
- Publication Date: 24 Aug 2006
- Publisher: The History Press Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Why and how does religion fuel fighting, death and destruction? This is the central question addressed here. This book examines the history of religious violence, looking at patterns and causes, consistencies and aberrations. It also looks at the relationship between religion and politics.
Michael Jordan has written widely on history, religion and anthropology. His books include Gods of the Earth, Myths of the World, Islam, Nostradamus and Eastern Wisdom. Among his most recent publications are Mary: The Unauthorised Biography and The Great Abolition Sham: The True Story of the End of the British Slave Trade (Sutton, 2005).
