Religion and World Conflict |
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Author:
| Hodges, Ted |
Series title: | World History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59018-642-8 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2006 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Imprint: | Lucent Books |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $41.03 |
Book Description:
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Provide your readers with an overview of the religious aspects of various conflicts in the world. Readers will learn about killing in God's name and warfare driven by fundamentalist beliefs. Holy wars for territory or political power are examined. This book also explains religious hatred. Readers will also evaluate terrorism in the name of religion, and what happens with members of the same faith go to war with each other.
Provide your readers with an overview of the religious aspects of various conflicts in the world. Readers will learn about killing in God's name and warfare driven by fundamentalist beliefs. Holy wars for territory or political power are examined. This book also explains religious hatred. Readers will also evaluate terrorism in the name of religion, and what happens with members of the same faith go to war with each other.