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Fields of blood : religion and the history of violence / Karen Armstrong.

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  • ISBN: 9780307957047
  • Physical Description: 512 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-488) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part 1 Beginnings -- 1 Farmers and Herdsmen 21 -- 2 India: The Noble Path 46 -- 3 China: Warriors and Gentlemen 77 -- 4 Hebrew Dilemma 103 -- Part 2 Keeping the Peace -- 5 Jesus: Not of This World? 131 -- 6 Byzantium: The Tragedy of Empire 155 -- 7 Muslim Dilemma 178 -- 8 Crusade and Jihad 202 -- Part 3 Modernity -- 9 Arrival of "Religion" 233 -- 10 Triumph of the Secular 262 -- 11 Religion Fights Back 302 -- 12 Holy Terror 338 -- 13 Global Jihad 366.
Subject:
Violence > Religious aspects.

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