War and Religion: A Very Short Introduction

War and Religion: A Very Short Introduction

Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0198803214
ISBN 13: 9780198803218
Publication date: June 1st, 2021
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Pages: 160

Genres: Action & Adventure, Religion & Spirituality, History

In this insightful exploration, two scholars delve into the complex relationship between war and religion, illuminating how these powerful forces interact throughout history. They engage with the multifaceted role that religion plays in both justifying conflict and promoting peace, offering readers a balanced perspective on a topic that shapes societies and cultures.

Through compelling analysis, they challenge conventional views and provoke thought about the nuances of faith in times of strife. Their examination encourages a deeper understanding of how belief systems can both ignite violence and foster reconciliation in an increasingly fragmented world.

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