Fields of blood: religion and the history of violence

Countering the atheist claim that believers are by default violent fanatics and religion is the cause of all major wars, this book demonstrates that religious faith is not inherently violent. In fact, the world's major religions have throughout their history displayed ambivalent attitudes towar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armstrong, Karen 1944- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: London The Bodley Head 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:Recent books on violence and the Bible (2015) (McEntire, Mark Harold, 1960 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Violence
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Violence
B Violence Religious aspects
B Violence--Religious aspects
B Religion
Online Access: Table of Contents