Dios Contra los Dioses Historia de la Guerra Entre Monoteismo y Politeismo |
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| Author:
| Kirsch, Jonathan |
| Series title: | Cronica Actual Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-84-666-2067-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2006 |
| Publisher: | Ediciones B
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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The story of the suppression of polytheistic religions in the ancient world by the ever more powerful monotheistic religions is revisited in this groundbreaking comparative study of world religions. Defending the thesis that religious terrorism is neither exclusive to an individual faith nor a side effect of the times, this book studies the way in which the belief in one true God is inherently intolerant of other ways of viewing the world, and bases its existence in the...
More DescriptionThe story of the suppression of polytheistic religions in the ancient world by the ever more powerful monotheistic religions is revisited in this groundbreaking comparative study of world religions. Defending the thesis that religious terrorism is neither exclusive to an individual faith nor a side effect of the times, this book studies the way in which the belief in one true God is inherently intolerant of other ways of viewing the world, and bases its existence in the suppression of any alternative perspective on the divine.